Soil Quotes

837 Soil quotes by 607 unique authors

Architecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It's based on wonder. — Daniel Libeskind
Definitely very proud, very honoured to be Canadian. To be able to represent your country in Canada and win a gold medal on home soil… — Meghan Agosta-Marciano
I say now, however, as I have all the while said, that on the territorial question - that is, the question of extending slavery under… — Abraham Lincoln
I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil. — Douglas MacArthur
What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberry-ward A woman's aprons full of greens.… — Ruth Pitter
The grower of trees, the gardener, the man born to farming, whose hands reach into the ground and sprout, to him the soil is a… — Wendell Berry
It is impossible for any culture to be sound and healthy without a proper respect and proper regard for the soil. — Unknown Author
Your first job is to prepare the soil. The best tool for this is your neighbor's garden tiller. If your neighbor does not own a… — Dave Barry
I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with a love that… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds. — Plutarch
We must come to understand our past, our history, in terms of the soil and water and forests and grasses that have made it what… — William Vogt
Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals. — Aldo Leopold
All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil. — William Butler Yeats
Fertility of the soil is the future of civilization. — Albert Howard
The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood… — Joseph Stalin
When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and… — Henry Ward Beecher
Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation, giving pleasure to a pilgrim,… — Satish Kumar
There is not a flower or bird in sight, only a small screen on which lines are moving, while the child sits almost motionless, pushing… — Unknown Author
Many animals even now spring out of the soil, Coalescing from the rains and the heat of the sun. Small wonder, then, if more and… — Lucretius
How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a great miracle. I… — Clyde Tombaugh
Affirmations are like seed planted in soil. Poor soil, poor growth. Rich soil, abundant growth. The more you choose to think thoughts that make you… — Louise Hay
The starting point for creativity is silence... the creative soil of silence, where can be found the seed-states of all things... — David Spangler
The ego can exist only if you take yourself and everything seriously. Nothing kills the ego like playfulness, like laughter. When you start taking life… — Rajneesh
The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor. — Jim Rohn
Revolution does not insure progress. You may overturn thrones, but what proof that anything better will grow upon the soil? — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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