Planted Quotes
359 quotes by 307 authors
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You can clear the land, plow the field, spread the fertilizer, and plant the corn. But you cannot make it rain. You cannot prevent an…
— Melody Beattie
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God uproots the vine that He Himself has not planted.
— Vincent de Paul
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In monasteries, seminaries, retreats and synagogues, they fear hell and seek paradise. Those who know the mysteries of God never let that seed be planted…
— Omar Khayyam
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The summer has seized you, as when, last month in Amalfi, I saw lemons as large as your desk-side globe-that miniature map of the world-and…
— Anne Sexton
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Woman does not forget she needs the fecundator, she does not forget that everything that is born of her is planted in her.
— Anais Nin
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You can bloom wherever you're planted, if you put enough effort into it.
— Hillary Clinton
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Can't spell, can't spot fake Shakespeare, can't tell one wacky foreigner from another: it's increasingly obvious that Barbra is some deep sleeper planted by the…
— Mark Steyn
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True religion is slow in growth, and, when once planted, is difficult of dislodgement; but its intellectual counterfeit has no root in itself: it springs…
— John Henry Newman
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The church has been planted as a paradise in this world.
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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As a gardener, I'm among those who believe that much of the evidence of God's existence has been planted.
— Robert Breault
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I envision a day when every city and town has front and back yards, community gardens and growing spaces, nurtured into life by neighbors who…
— Greg Peterson
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Let us not seek our disease out of ourselves; 'tis in us, and planted in our bowels; and the mere fact that we do not…
— Seneca the Younger
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The future is an unknown, but a somewhat predictable unknown. To look to the future we must first look back upon the past. That is…
— Albert Einstein
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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
— Pindar
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It appeared that after first contemplating a book on some subject, and after giving serious preliminary attention to it, I needed a period of subconscious…
— Bertrand Russell
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In spite of unseasonable wind, snow and unexpected weather of all sorts - a gardener still plants. And tends what they have planted ... believing…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Many people do not allow their principles to take root, but pull them up every now and then, as children do the flowers they have…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Tulips come up in spring for no reason. Of course, you planted bulbs and now in April the earth warms up. But why? For no…
— Natalie Goldberg
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I'm amazed at how much my writing is improved when I step away from the computer, even in small amounts. If I'm stuck, I vacuum…
— Donald Miller
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If you want to humble an empire it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith, and when they crumple and…
— Nancy Gibbs
Who Wrote These Planted Quotes
307 authors contributed a total of 359 Planted Quotes, led by these top contributors: