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Quotes About Seeds

The first seeds of doubt about all that she had been told about Magic creatures were sown in Wish's mind when she looked up at the giant's kid face....
~ Cressida Cowell
Imperialistic war is a rebellion of technology which collects, in the form of "human material," the claims to which society has denied its natural material. Instead of draining rivers, society directs a human stream into a bed of trenches; instead of dropping seeds from airplanes, it drops incendiary bombs over cities; and through gas warfare the aura is abolished in a new way.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
Innovation occurs when ripe seeds fall on fertile ground.
~ Walter Isaacson
Innovation occurs when ripe seeds fall on fertile ground. Instead of having a single cause, the great advances of 1937 came from a combination of capabilities, ideas, and needs that coincided in multiple places.
~ Walter Isaacson
I became a sort of garden fanatic, and I am not over it yet. You can take a few seed peas, dry and dead, and sow them in a little furrow, and they will sprout into a row of pea vines and bear more peas—it may not be a miracle, but that is a matter of opinion.
~ Wendell Berry
Nella vita non raccogli ciò che semini, raccogli ciò che curi.
~ Charles Monroe Schulz
The Old Man" The fish has too many bones and the watermelon too many seeds.
~ Charles Reznikoff
Because it is written that you reap what you sow, and the boy had sown good corn.
~ Hans Fallada
All Fascism did not die with Mussolini. Hitler is finished--but the seeds spread by his disordered mind have firm root in too many fanatical brains. It is easier to remove tyrants and destroy concentration camps than it is to kill the ideas which gave them birth and strength.
~ Harry Truman
If one has learned while on earth to create joy and happiness for oneself and for others, in the other world that joy and happiness surrounds one. And if one has sown the seeds of poison while on earth the fruits of these one must reap there; that is where one sees justice as the nature of life. The idea of
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
the seed has in it the leaf and the flower and the fruit. But the fulfillment of the purpose of that seed is that it is put in the ground, that it is watered, that a seedling springs up and is reared by the sun; it brings forth its flowers and fruits. This is the fulfillment of that seed which already contained in itself the fruit and the flower.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
Whatever the circumstance, there are seeds of meaning, even to our very last breath.
~ Laurie Nadel
The Seed Cathedral.
~ Jane Goodall
My very favorite example of this is the story of Methuselah and Hannah," she said, "two very special date palms. Methuselah was the first to be brought back to life—from one of a number of seeds discovered in King Herod's desert fortress on the shores of the Dead Sea in the Jordan Rift Valley.
~ Jane Goodall
We are told that the first part of the process is to select the very smallest seeds from the smallest plants, which is not at all unlikely, but I cannot speak to the fact from my own observation.
~ Robert Fortune
Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
~ Marcus Aurelius
When you try to sow the seeds of doubt in people's minds about the legitimacy of our election, that undermines democracy. Then you're doing the work of our adversaries for them.
~ Barack Obama
I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
~ Ziggy Marley
Herbs? Herbs are from the leaves and stems of plants. Spices, on the other hand, are from the root, bark, and seeds.
~ Timothy Ferriss
The Nuttery NT065 Classic Seed Feeder, Extra Large.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
~ Robert H. Schuller
Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent among them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary.
~ Oscar Wilde
From Odes and Burgeonings: Oh love, your body rises like the pure line of a goblet from the earth that knows me and when my senses found you you throbbed as though within you rain and seeds were falling...
~ Pablo Neruda
Oh love, your body rises like the pure line of a goblet from the earth that knows me and when my senses found you you throbbed as though within you rain and seeds were falling...
~ Pablo Neruda