Farming Quote by Martha Ostenso Download Open image “You have stirred the soil with your plow, my friend. It will never be the same again.” — Martha Ostenso ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Farming Friendship My friends Soil
Easy for you to say. You’re the one who got plowed. I was doing the plowing. — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
Where the plow does not go and the seed is not sown, the weeds are sure to multiply. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
But every soil becomes finally exhausted, and the ploughshare of evil must always come once more. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Why cover the same ground again? ... It goes against my grain to repeat a tale told once, and told so clearly. — Homer Copy Share Image
Sometimes the grass will appear greener on the other side becoz it has been fertilized by bullshit! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
TO PLOW IS TO PRAY; TO PLANT IS TO PROPHESY, AND THE HARVEST ANSWERS AND FULFILLS. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The grass is greener on the other side because of all the shit being used as fertilizer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Next time you see an unblemished expanse of grass, think about the chemicals that probably got dumped in your vicinity to create it. Are… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Men no longer love the soil. Landowners sell it, lease it, divide it into shares, prostitute it, bargain with it and treat it as… — Tashunka Witko Copy Share Image
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The lush green of the fields became a rich gold that swayed sturdily under the wind and fell at last before the hands of… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
Listen - man is a child of Nature. When he turns against his mother - he's done! He may not find out about it… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
There is too much doing - too little being! When we begin to get strenuous, life begins to grow intolerable. — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
There was nothing so real on the prairie as winter, nothing so memorable. — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
“Work did not destroy the loneliness; work was only a fog in which they moved so that they might not see the loneliness of… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
It's remarkable - most remarkable, the way these people manage, from time to time, a tragedy or a near-tragedy to break the even tenor… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
once a man had thrust his hands into the soil and knew the grit of it between his teeth, he felt something rise within… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
Religion is passionate, reckless, destructive, idol-smashing. It's a martyr burning at the stake. It's a crown of thorns and a cross. — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
a man can break God's laws and be forgiven. That's what they teach us. But when he breaks Nature's laws, there's no forgiveness -… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
Here and there on the branch of an oak a congress of leaves still clung, rigid as flakes of bronze. — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
Growing old was simply a process of drawing closer to that ultimate independence called death. — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
“She allowed herself the luxury of a good cry, figuring that her tears were mingling with the downpour to soak into the soil. It… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
There are a few people out there with whom you fit just so, and, amazingly, you keep fitting just so even after you have… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
“I'm growing as a person. I'm self-farming. That's the highest form of farming, even greater than being a duck farmer, which, as you can… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The soil is the great connector of our lives, the source and destination of all. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The cost to reconnect animals to live in natural settings without human support is a debt that many animals in transition must honor with… — Young Tim Copy Share Image
How will you know a good farmer when you meet him? He will not ask you for any favors. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
And I have to tell you, as tough as farming is, the idea of farming when you’re losing money year after year... that’s not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every single day we sit down to eat, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and at our table we have food that was planted, picked, or… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Factory-farm lobbyists are so powerful and so well funded and they do everything in their power to hide the truth about farming. They keep… — Moby Copy Share Image
