Sown Quotes

120 Sown quotes by 110 unique authors

The seeds of a happy marriage are sown in youth. Happiness does not begin at the altar; it begins during the period of youth and… — David O. McKay
In vast stretches of the earth, men awoke today in hunger. They will spend the day in unceasing toil. And as the sun goes down… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown. — Napoleon Hill
In the rotation of crops there was a recognized season for wild oats; but they were not sown more than once. — Edith Wharton
No seed shall perish which the soul hath sown. — John Addington Symonds
Bad art was as good as good art. Grammar and spelling were no longer important. To be clean was no better than to be filthy.… — Norman Tebbit
Is virtue raised by culture, or self-sown? — Horace
The natural alone is permanent. Fantastic idols may be worshipped for a while; but at length they are overturned by the continual and silent progress… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom. — Subroto Bagchi
As you have sown so shall you reap. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Wild oats will get sown some time, and one of the arts of life is to sow them at the right time. — Richard Le Gallienne
The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us. — Anna Brownell Jameson
Think for thyself one good idea, but known to be thine own, is better than a thousand gleaned from fields by others sown. — Alexander Wilson
Innovation and best practices can be sown throughout an organization - but only when they fall on fertile ground. — Marcus Buckingham
I've sown all the oats I want to sow. — Stephanie Zimbalist
Every Christian has the power to heal infirmities-not of others, but his own, and not of the body, but of the soul-that is, sins and… — Theophan the Recluse
The love of God is not taught. No one has taught us to enjoy the light or to be attached to life more than anything… — Saint Basil
The men of wealth who today are trying to prevent the regulation and control of their business in the interest of the public by the… — Theodore Roosevelt
The American Colossus was fiercely intent on appropriating and exploiting the riches of all continents - grasping with both hands, reaping where he had not… — Gifford Pinchot
You talk about making this article cheaper by reducing its price in the market from 8 d. to 6 d. But suppose, in so doing,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Fates are just: they give us but our own; Nemesis ripens what our hands have sown. — John Greenleaf Whittier
I hope the seeds I have sown will be taken up by those who will follow me because the journey I have begun cannot be… — Evelyn Glennie
When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown. — Stephen Jay Gould
Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the… — Desiderius Erasmus
The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. — Gertrude Jekyll

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