Grain Quotes

495 Grain quotes by 409 unique authors

They defended the grains of sand in the desert to the last drop of their blood. — Gamal Abdel Nasser
We can make a commitment to promote vegetables and fruits and whole grains on every part of every menu. We can make portion sizes smaller… — Michelle Obama
To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'. — Joey Ramone
Artists are losing the choice to use film. People have a love for it - the grain, how it feels, the texture. — Keanu Reeves
I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like grains of sand.… — Diana Ross
A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says… — Helen Rowland
The Hebrew Bible contains multiple provisions to ensure that no one would go hungry. The corners of the field, forgotten sheaves of grain, gleanings that… — Jonathan Sacks
If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors. — Walter Scott
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe. — Robert W. Service
If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me. — William Shakespeare
A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an… — Sivananda
Grain that is used to feed animals that end up on our tables as turkeys and hams could have gone to feed starving people. — Peter Singer
I take everything with a grain of salt. — Hope Solo
We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain. — Tom Stoppard
Anyone with a grain of sense would know that if I punched my wife I would rip her head off. It's all lies. I have… — Mike Tyson
I'm secure in who I am. I don't need the validation of those that would say, you have to be a certain thing in order… — J C Watts
Ibrahim tells his story without a grain of complaint, and this was true for all of the band members. This is very much part of… — Wim Wenders
I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world. — Elijah Wood
A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take… — George Eliot
To preserve the silence within--amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the rain falls and… — Dag Hammarskjold
You have wakened not out of sleep, but into a prior dream, and that dream lies within another, and so on, to infinity, which is… — Jorge Luis Borges
Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches. — William Goldman
Girl lithe and tawny, the sun that forms the fruits, that plumps the grains, that curls seaweeds filled your body with joy, and your luminous… — Pablo Neruda
As I drift back into sleep, I can't help thinking that it's a wonderful thing to be right about the world. To weigh the evidence,… — Richard Russo
In the fury of the moment/ I can see the Master's hand In every leaf that trembles, in/ every grain of sand. — Bob Dylan

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