Fruit Quotes

1705 Fruit quotes by 1192 unique authors

Fruit is always the miraculous, the created; it is never the result of willing, but always a growth. The fruit of the Spirit is a… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say… — Toni Morrison
Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower? — George Orwell
In a painful time of my life I went often to a wooded hillside where May apples grew by the hundreds, and I thought the… — Hal Borland
There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle. — Pablo Neruda
When Isaiah predicted that spears would become pruning hooks, that's a reference to cultivating. Pruning and trimming and growing and paying close attention to the… — Rob Bell
Sometimes, pushing against change only makes it push back twice as hard. But even the most bitter fruit may contain something sweet at its core.… — Cameron Dokey
Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our good… — William Wilberforce
The berries. I realize the answer to who I am lies in that handful of poisonous fruit. If I held them out to save Peeta… — Suzanne Collins
I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible. — Dwight L. Moody
[s]he was a compulsive pessimist, always looking for the soft brown spot in the fruit, pressing so hard she created it. — Amy Waldman
Truth is like a vast tree which yields more and more fruit the more you nurture it. The deeper the search in the mind of… — Mahatma Gandhi
The most important thing we can pray about for others is that they will know God better and that He will help them understand His… — Stormie Omartian
Man, I want to be someone's forbidden fruit." "Well, you are pretty fruity. — Darynda Jones
My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds even; but gather them in the one garden you may call your own. — Edmond Rostand
September did not want to feel for the Marquess. That’s how villains get you, she knew. You feel badly for them, and next thing you… — Catherynne M. Valente
Love . . . is like nature, but in reverse; first it fruits, then it flowers, then it seems to wither, then it goes deep,… — Edna O'Brien
...trees to cool the towns in the boiling summer, trees to hold back the winter winds. There were so many things a tree could do:… — Ray Bradbury
I kept a straight face while my inner Neanderthal spluttered and then went on a mental rampage through a hypothetical produce section, knocking over shelves… — Jim Butcher
The more truthful I am with myself and others, the more my conscience is clear and tranquil. Thus, I can more thoroughly and unequivocally inhabit… — Surya Das
The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the same way when… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness… — Nicholas Sparks
Waiting is an art that our impatient age has forgotten. It wants to break open the ripe fruit when it has hardly finished planting the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Don't swear off all the fruits just because you ate one bad apple. — Tiffanie DeBartolo
He felt so lost, he said later, that the familiar studio felt like a haunted valley deep in the mountains, with the smell of rotting… — RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa

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