Seed Quotes
851 Seed quotes by 615 unique authors
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My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability…
— Michael Jordan
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To-day I think Only with scents, - scents dead leaves yield, And bracken, and wild carrot's seed, And the square mustard field; Odours that rise…
— Edward Thomas
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Besides, there wasn’t a breed of succubi out there that didn’t steal something. Whether it was your seed, your soul, your life-force, or your heart,…
— Larissa Ione
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A farmer is helpless to grow grain; all he can do is provide the right conditions for the growing of grain. He cultivates the ground,…
— Richard J. Foster
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Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life──the life which has a seed of ennobling thought and purpose within──can understand the grief of…
— George Eliot
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As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.
— John Ortberg
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Thought is the seed of action.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It weren’t too loo long before I seen something in me, had changed. A bitter seed was planted inside of me. And I just didn’t…
— Kathryn Stockett
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A good book is like a seed: it produces fruit that has in it seed for more fruit. It is not a picture on the…
— Warren W. Wiersbe
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Man, Sub-creator, the refracted light through whom is splintered from a single White to many hues, and endlessly combined in living shapes that move from…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.
— Jonathan Edwards
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Hope, how she had grown to hate the word. It was an insideious seed planted inside a person's soul, surviving covertly on little tending, then…
— Kate Morton
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That faeries have forgotten the Tapestry; that is the greatest tragedy of all. It's the fabric of all creation and it's woven of dreams, the…
— Laini Taylor
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She thought of the hardness and the coldness she had cultivated over those years and wondered if they were the mask she wore or if…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the elements, seemed inextricably…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Gratitude for the seemingly insignificant—a seed—this plants the giant miracle.
— Ann Voskamp
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Art is the suitcase of history, carrying the essentials. Art is the life buoy of history. Art is seed, art is memory, art is vaccine.
— Yann Martel
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Confession is the act of inviting God to walk the acreage of our hearts. “There is a rock of greed over here, Father. I can’t…
— Max Lucado
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I’ve blamed her for all of this, for leaving, for ruining me. And maybe that was the seed of it, but from that one little…
— Gayle Forman
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Cutting off fundamental, curiosity-driven science is like eating the seed corn. We may have a little more to eat next winter but what will we…
— Carl Sagan
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What is that which can never die It is that faithful force that is born into us that one that is greater than us that…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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An idea fell like a seed and over the next weeks it went on growing like a fig vine lush and conquering twining round her…
— Laini Taylor
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I felt like a seed in a pomegranate. Some say that the pomegranate was the real apple of Eve, fruit of the womb, I would…
— Jeanette Winterson
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The devil stole into the Garden of Eden. He carried with him the disease - amor deliria nervosa - in the form of a seed.…
— Lauren Oliver
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a laotong relationship is made by choice...when we first looked in each other's eyes in the palanquin I felt something special pass between us--like a…
— Lisa See
Who Wrote These Seed Quotes
615 authors contributed a total of 851 Seed Quotes, led by these top contributors: