Soil Quotes

837 Soil quotes by 607 unique authors

Each of us is as intimately attached to the soil of this beautiful country as are the famous jacaranda trees of Pretoria and the mimosa… — Nelson Mandela
Until you commit your goals to paper, you have intentions that are seeds without soil. — Brian Tracy
Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism . Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and below the soil… — Kwame Nkrumah
The soil in which the meditative mind can begin is the soil of everyday life, the strife, the pain, and the fleeting joy. It must… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
I believe in beauty. I believe in stones and water, air and soil, people and their future and their fate. — Ansel Adams
If you know how many acres you have sown of each kind of corn, inquire how much the acre the soil of that land takes… — Robert Grosseteste
The man who stands upon his own soil, who feels, by the laws of the land in which he lives,-by the laws of civilized nations,-he… — Edward Everett
The miraculous is not extraordinary but the common mode of existence. It is our daily bread. Whoever really has considered the lilies of the field… — Wendell Berry
The earth's warmth under me, as I stretch out at night, is astonishing. It is like the warmth of another body that has absorbed the… — David Malouf
The seed must move to the soil; the tree must turn to the sun. The river must leave its source to reach the sea. And… — Harry Hooton
I was poor but I knew that life is beautiful. And I had no other ambition than to discover with the help of new means… — Maurice de Vlaminck
Gratitude. More aware of what you have than what you don't. Recognizing the treasure in the simple - a child's hug, fertile soil, a golden… — Max Lucado
We know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot. — Leonardo da Vinci
Music is the electric soil in which the spirit thinks, lives and invents. All that's electrical stimulates the mind to flowing surging musical creation. I… — Ludwig van Beethoven
Ere long the most valuable of all arts will be the art of deriving a comfortable subsistence from the smallest area of soil. No community… — Abraham Lincoln
Soil, not oil, holds the future for humanity. — Vandana Shiva
Keep the soil healthy and the bad seed won't grow. — David Agus
To husband is to use with care, to keep, to save, to make last, to conserve. Old usage tells us that there is a husbandry… — Wendell Berry
God will never plant the seed of his life upon the soil of a hard, unbroken spirit. He will only plant that seed where the… — Alan Redpath
The curse of poverty has no justification in our age. It is socially as cruel and blind as the practice of cannibalism at the dawn… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
With wrong farming methods, we turn fertile land into desert. Unless we go back to organic farming and save the soil, there is no future. — Jaggi Vasudev
There is one, and only one solution, and we have almost no time to try it. We must turn all our resources to repairing the… — Bill Mollison
There are those, however, that are not frightened of grief: dropping deep into the sorrow, they find therein a necessary elixir to the numbness. When… — David Abram
We are developing all sorts of technologies based on what we have learnt from birds, animals and soils. Pollination is worth £billions. But it also… — Tony Juniper
How dare you treat your soil like dirt! — Joel Salatin

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