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Quotes About Sowing

cast thy bread upon the waters and it shall come back to thee after many days'.
~ Kathleen Jones
This year in sowing too early I lost (the Lord being the cause thereof, but that the instrument wherewith it pleased him to work)… the sum of £10 at least, so exceeding full was my barley with charlock, in all likelihood by means of that instrumental cause, the Lord my God… being without doubt the efficient cause thereof.12
~ Keith Thomas
Give, give, give expecting to receive, so you can give, give, give! Investing
~ Kenneth Copeland
The gardener's rule applies to youth and age: When young 'sow wild oats'; but when old, grow sage.
~ byron henry james
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.
~ George Eliot
Si supiéramos lo que recogeremos por adelantado, ¿quién sembraría su campo?
~ Irene Nemirovsky
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
~ Bible
Judge each day not by it's harvest, but by the seeds you plant.
~ Anonymous
Farming is a most senseless pursuit, a mere laboring in a circle. You sow that you may reap, and then you reap that you may sow. Nothing ever comes of it.
~ Joannes Stobaeus
Who waits until the wind shall silent keep Will never find the ready hour to sow.
~ Helen Hunt Jackson
I know how to set an irrigation tube, and I helped with the harvest. I learned the law of the harvest without even knowing I was learning it. On the farm, you learn early that you reap what you sow.
~ Sheri L. Dew
In the dark of the moon, in flying snow, in the dead of winter, war spreading, families dying, the world in danger, I walk the rocky hillside, sowing clover.
~ Wendell Berry
Be not deceived, God's not mocked. Whatsoever a man soweth that shall he also reap.also quoted by Jesus Christ
~ Susan Matt
If you know how many acres you have sown of each kind of corn, inquire how much the acre the soil of that land takes for sowing, and count the number of quarters of seed, and you shall know the return of seed, and what ought to be over.
~ Robert Grosseteste
The longer I live, the more I am enabled to realize that I have but one life to live on Earth, and that this one life is but a brief life, for sowing, in comparison with eternity, for reaping.
~ George Muller
When it comes to sowing doubt about democracy and fueling dissension among Americans, Mr. Putin is eating our lunch.
~ Antony Blinken
Rural Americans want leaders who help middle-class communities to plan and prosper over the long-term - not opportunists who reap the rewards for themselves, leaving nothing for the people who do the sowing.
~ Tom Vilsack
Secure tomorrow today by sowing good seeds today and by watering them with faith and love to others.
~ Enock Maregesi
Hence, too, might be drawn a weighty lesson from the little-regarded truth, that the act of the passing generation is the germ which may and must produce good or evil fruit in a far-distant time; that, together with the seed of the merely temporary crop, which mortals term expediency, they inevitably sow the acorns of a more enduring growth, which may darkly overshadow their posterity. The
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh shall from the flesh reap corruption. . . . Galatians 6:7–
~ Charles R. Swindoll
The fields...are white already to harvest" (John 4:35 KJV), or as other versions put it, "ripe for harvest."...One part of the harvest metaphor we may have missed was the importance of timing-there is a season for both sowing and reaping, and sometimes there is a season of simply waiting and watering.
~ Keri Wyatt Kent
In green heaven's fields I saw the sickle of the new moon Remembered by sowing and by harvest, And said: O Kismet, you sleep and the sun blossoms The reply: Do not be as hopeless as the past. She repeated the last line: 'Do not be as hopeless as the past.
~ Khushwant Singh
Mack to Abigail (pg. 257) "Psalm 126:5 says, 'They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.' Ma said when she got overwhelmed and needed to have a cry, she could be sure joy would follow the tears. That the tears watered seeds of joy. I've had some of those tears myself.
~ Kim Vogel Sawyer
Some of us will plant the seed and never see the plant.
~ Iyanla Vanzant