Sown Quotes

120 Sown quotes by 110 unique authors

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown. — Soren Kierkegaard
Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted. — Vladimir Lenin
That one plant should be sown and another be produced cannot happen; whatever seed is sown, a plant of that kind even comes forth. — Guru Nanak
Whatever kind of seed is sown in a field, prepared in due season, a plant of that same kind, marked with the peculiar qualities of… — Guru Nanak
I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well. — Yannick Noah
How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown? — Mary Renault
You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and… — Tom Shadyac
Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes,… — Voltaire
Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest. — Ellen G. White
A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
I am very glad to hear that the Gardener has saved so much of the St. foin seed, and that of the India Hemp. Make… — George Washington
Give me your hand out of the depths sown by your sorrows. — Pablo Neruda
The history of our race, and each individual’s experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a… — Mark Twain
On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory. — Douglas MacArthur
Seeds must be sown everywhere. Only some will bear fruit. But there would not be the fruit from the few had the many not been… — Chaim Potok
For while we are enclosed in these confinements of the body, we perform as a kind of duty the heavy task of necessity; for the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Wherever snow falls, or water flows, or birds fly, wherever day and night meet in twilight, wherever the blue heaven is hung by clouds, or… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The tent in which she first met him had smelled of blood, of the death she did not understand, and still she had thought of… — Cornelia Funke
Dream is the personalized myth, myth the depersonalized dream; both myth and dream are symbolic in the same general way of the dynamic of the… — Joseph Campbell
Stars, I have seen them fall, But when they drop and die No star is lost at all From all the star-sown sky. The toil… — A. E. Housman
My body, plowed by your body, will turn into a field where one is sown and a hundred reaped. — Octavio Paz
Roads go ever ever on, Over rock and under tree, By caves where never sun has shone, By streams that never find the sea; Over… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Nothing, not even the best and noblest, can go on as it now is. Nothing, not even what is lowest and most bestial, will not… — C.S. Lewis
Can I love someone...and still think/fly? Love is flying, sown, floating. Thought is solitary flight, beating wings. — Susan Sontag
Success each day should be judged by the seeds sown, not the harvest reaped. — John C. Maxwell

Who Wrote These Sown Quotes

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