Grain Quotes
495 Grain quotes by 409 unique authors
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Vegetarianism that is me. I don't eat meat. It's been over 10 years. Actually it's been 11 and a half years and I feel good…
— Traci Bingham
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Our food system takes abundant grain,which people can't afford,and shrinks it into meat,which better-off people will pay for.
— Frances Moore Lappé
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I understand, of course, that grain-fed meat is not the cause of the world hunger problem-and eating some of it doesn't directly take food out…
— Frances Moore Lappé
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It seems disingenuous for the intellectual elite of the first world to dwell on the subject of too many babies being born in the second-…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Truth is one, but error proliferates. Man tracks it down and cuts it up into little pieces hoping to turn it into grains of truth.…
— Rene Daumal
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Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two…
— William Shakespeare
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A wise word is more rare than the green emerald, and one can find the word of wisdom even amongst the slave girls making grain.
— Barbara De Angelis
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It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting…
— Alan Perlis
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It is for homely features to keep home,- They had their name thence; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The…
— John Milton
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I do believe that everything we see, everything that is in front of us is just the visible part of reality. We have the invisible…
— Paulo Coelho
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The wise man can pick up a grain of sand and envision a whole universe. But the stupid man will just lay down on some…
— Jack Handey
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There are more stars known to exist right now than the total number of all the grains of sand on every beach in the entire…
— Hugh Downs
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I wonder if we might pledge ourselves to remember what life is really all about—not to be afraid that we're less flashy than the next,…
— Fred Rogers
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I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting.
— Donna Mills
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Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity.
— Unknown Author
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The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only reason why they starve.
— Laozi
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All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The slave labors, but with no cheer-it is not the road to respectability, it will honor him with no citizens' trust, it brings no bread…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Gratitude and Contentment is the greatest worker of miracles. It transforms water into wine, grains of sand into pearls, raindrops into balsam, poverty into wealth,…
— Kaspar Hauser
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Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.
— Anthony Burgess
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Imagine sitting down to an eight ounce steak, and then, imagine the room filled wit 45 to 50 people with empty bowls...For the feed cost…
— Frances Moore Lappé
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Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to…
— Ernest Poole
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The people always know that some of the grain will be good, some of the crop will be saved, some will return and bear the…
— Meridel Le Sueur
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The first time I ate organic whole-grain bread I swear it tasted like roofing material.
— Robin Williams
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Though it has no thought of keeping watch, it's not for naught that the scarecrow stands in the grain field.
— Dogen
Who Wrote These Grain Quotes
409 authors contributed a total of 495 Grain Quotes, led by these top contributors: