Grain Quotes

495 Grain quotes by 409 unique authors

The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only reason why they starve. — Laozi
All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided. — Swami Vivekananda
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
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
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist. — Anthony Burgess
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 LappÃ©
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
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
The first time I ate organic whole-grain bread I swear it tasted like roofing material. — Robin Williams
Though it has no thought of keeping watch, it's not for naught that the scarecrow stands in the grain field. — Dogen
The first thing you have to do is take everything with a grain of salt. You know, you've gotta just look at the goal, focus… — Stefano Langone
We have become so accustomed to hearing everyone claim that his product is the best in the world, or the cheapest, that we take all… — Robert Collier
On January 30, 1988, my twenty-seventh birthday, I became a strict vegetarian. I developed a passion for health and nutrition. My diet consists of fruits,… — Dexter Scott King
We got hooked on grain-fed meat just as we got hooked on gas guzzling automobiles. Big cars made sense only when oil was cheap; grain-fed… — Frances Moore LappÃ©
I culled poetry from odors, sounds, faces, and ordinary events occurring around me. Breezes bulged me as if I were cloth; sounds nicked their marks… — Jimmy Santiago Baca
Donâ€™t bring the ocean if I feel thirsty, nor heaven if I ask for a light; but bring a hint, some dew, a particle, as… — Olav H. Hauge
I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. — Og Mandino
If you could understand a single grain of wheat you would die of wonder. — Martin Luther
I am the infinite sea, and all worlds are but grains of sand upon my shore. — Khalil
When I travel around the world, I see that poor countries sell their grain to the West while their own children starve in their arms.… — Philip Wollen

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