Grain Quotes

495 Grain quotes by 409 unique authors

Popcorn for breakfast! Why not? It's a grain. It's like grits, but with high self-esteem. — James Patterson
Solitary reading will enable a man to stuff himself with information, but without conversation his mind will become like a pond without an outlet-a mass… — William Matthews
Nature imitates herself. A grain thrown into good ground brings forth fruit; a principle thrown into a good mind brings forth fruit. Everything is created… — Blaise Pascal
If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation do you prefer the grain to… — Bertrand Russell
A grain of real knowledge, of genuine controllable conviction, will outweigh a bushel of adroitness; and to produce persuasion there is one golden principle of… — John Robert Seeley
Find the grain of truth in criticism-chew it and swallow it. — Don Sutton
But in science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs. Not the… — Francis Darwin
I have always wanted to become a saint. Unfortunately, when I have compared myself with the saints, I have always found that there is the… — Therese of Lisieux
Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have. — Yotam Ottolenghi
There are some who complain that there is not enough food grain. But I put the argument that at the moment we use 2000 census… — K. V. Thomas
Meat production is one of the leading causes of climate change because of the destruction of the rainforest for grazing lands, the massive amounts of… — Jane Velez-Mitchell
Elephants seek food elsewhere if their route is blocked, and raiding crops and grain stores brings them into conflict with people, often resulting in deaths… — Mark Shand
The people are the most important element in a nation; the spirits of the land and grain are the next; the sovereign is the least. — Mencius
A chunk of seared albacore tuna, salted and peppered, then seared rare in a little oil in a hot skillet for just a minute or… — Tom Douglas
Chew on this: Human teeth can detect a grain of sand or grit 10 microns in diameter. A micron is 1/25,000 of an inch. If… — Mary Roach
I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working. — John Buford
We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repairs with grain of different kinds. — Meriwether Lewis
We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour. — Mikhail Kalashnikov
This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns, and… — Jean Froissart
The first time that I was elected I was called the Judas Iscariot of the black community because I took a stand that was inconsistent… — Tim Scott
A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of… — Arabian Proverb
Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but pouring all right… — Unknown Author
A friend is one to whom one may pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love… — Fyodor Dostoevski
There is only one security, and when you've lost that security, you've lost everything you've got. And that is the security of confidence in yourself;… — L. Ron Hubbard

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