Grain Quotes

495 Grain quotes by 409 unique authors

We must not inquire too curiously into motives. they are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air.… — George Eliot
It would be bad for the economy if we have another Jimmy Carter grain embargo, Jimmy, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter grain embargo, Jimmy Carter grain… — Dan Quayle
Henceforth the cosmos, once a swarm of blazing galaxies, each a swarm of stars, was composed wholly of star-corpses. These dark grains drifted through the… — Olaf Stapledon
Every time we sit at a table at night or in the morning to enjoy the fruits and grain and vegetables from our good earth,… — Cesar Chavez
If you want to write anything that works, you have to go with the grain of your talent, not against it. If your talent is… — Philip Pullman
And among academicians, and among spirits. I found folly everywhere, but there were grains of wisdom in every stream of it. No doubt there was… — Philip Pullman
Pigs and cows and chickens and people are all competing for grain. — Margaret Mead
There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous. The ideas and… — Kay Redfield Jamison
Amid this vast and overwhelming space and in these boundless solar archipelagoes, how small is our own sphere, and the earth, what a grain of… — Hippolyte Taine
A man with a grain of faith in God never loses hope, because he ever believes in the ultimate triumph of Truth. — Mahatma Gandhi
The grain of real knowledge is concealed in a vast deal of esoteric chaff. — Unknown Author
A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom. — Henry David Thoreau
When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand. — John Cheever
Notions of property, value, ownership, and the nature of wealth itself are changing more fundamentally than at any time since the Sumerians first poked cuneiform… — John Perry Barlow
The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve. — Gautama Buddha
Please, try to eat a bit less meat, a bit more veggies from today. Let it become a habit gradually until not to eat meat… — Gautama Buddha
Grains are essentially sugar with enough opioids to make them addictive. — Lierre Keith
Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let your lie be… — Czeslaw Milosz
Years ago I sang on a track using that voice and someone asked, 'Who is that terribly depressed man' ... But Patrick loved it. He… — Lisa Gerrard
There is a light seed grain inside. You fill it with yourself, or it dies. — Unknown Author

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