Confidence Quote by Henry David Thoreau

As a farmer, man himself became closely attached to the landscape, firmly rooted to the soil that supported him. At times the soil seemed…

— Charles Kellogg

“We plant seeds in the ground And dreams in the sky, Hoping that, someday, the roots of one Will meet the upstretched limbs of…

— Alberto Ríos

But the sower going forth to sow sets foot into time to come, the seeds falling on his own place. He has prepared a…

— Wendell Berry

“In order for a seed to rise, it must be buried in dirt; likewise, in order for the great to rise they must be…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“My roots are firmly planted in the glory of nature. The soil beneath my feet heartens each step.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

“Like the seed cannot sprout upwards without simultaneously sending roots into the ground. I here and now vow to constantly nourish my definite purpose…

— Rhys Blanco

“Seeds send down a runner beneath the surface. Before making an appearance above ground, the seed first grows beneath the surface. In the same…

— Eric Walker

“If Earth was such unworthy soil for God's best specimens, why did he perversely plant them there?”

— Emma Donoghue

Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land…

— Joseph Conrad

“A seed only begins to manifest its greatest potential the day it is buried in dirt.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds and also when it is stirred up goes into the man who stirs…

— Charles Dudley Warner

“Each seed of goodness we plant grows roots deep enough to hold the world steady.”

— Carlos Wallace