Soil Quotes
837 Soil quotes by 607 unique authors
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We exist to exhibit God, to display his glory. We serve as canvases for his brush stroke, papers for his pen, soil for his seeds,…
— Max Lucado
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Thus suicidal selfishness, that blights The fairest feelings of the opening heart, Is destined to decay, whilst from the soil Shall spring all virtue, all…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Freedom's soil hath only place For a free and fearless race!
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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The garden rose may richly bloom In cultured soil and genial air, To cloud the light of Fashion's room Or droop in Beauty's midnight hair,…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Where soil is, men grow, Whether to weeds or flowers.
— John Keats
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The production of natural resources in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, stable natural hydrological cycles, fertile soils, a balanced climate and numerous other vital ecosystem services…
— Sigmar Gabriel
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Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for…
— Andre Gide
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No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government.
— Shirin Ebadi
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What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action.
— Meister Eckhart
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He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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If you truly get in touch with a piece of carrot, you get in touch with the soil, the rain, the sunshine. You get in…
— Nhat Hanh
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Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps…
— Vaclav Havel
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The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their…
— Ellsworth Huntington
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God willing, we shall come to a stage where the world looks at the Palestinian question, and Palestinian rights on Palestinian national soil, as well…
— King Hussein I
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Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your own native…
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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Winning is great, but being able to finish my last Olympic Games on American soil was very important. Even though I was injured, I didn't…
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
— Dalai Lama
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The earth is rocky and full of roots; it's clay, and it seems doomed and polluted, but you dig little holes for the ugly shriveled…
— Anne Lamott
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But when you have bad governance, of course, these resources are destroyed: The forests are deforested, there is illegal logging, there is soil erosion. I…
— Wangari Maathai
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The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe…
— James Madison
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Are your kids learning the right lessons about 9/11? Ten years after Osama bin Laden's henchmen murdered thousands of innocents on American soil, too many…
— Michelle Malkin
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Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.
— David Mallet
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It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
— Orison Swett Marden
Who Wrote These Soil Quotes
607 authors contributed a total of 837 Soil Quotes, led by these top contributors: