Soil Quotes - Page 2

The years of early childhood are the time to prepare the soil.

To feed our people we must first feed our soil

One of the major problems is what we do to the soil, the air, the water and everything, we take in our food.

As soon as I put my foot on Indian soil, my painting underwent a change not only in subject and spirit but in technique.

The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.

The soil says, don't bring me your need, bring me your seed.

As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them.

Great literature transcends its native land, but none that I know of ignores its soil.

They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.

Faith grows when it is planted in the fertile soil of God's Word.

The new education must consist essentially in this, that it completely destroys freedom of will in the soil which it undertakes to cultivate, and produces on the contrary strict necessity in the decisions of the will, the opposite being impossible. Such a will can henceforth be relied on with confidence and certainty.

evil labours with vast power and perpetual success - in vain: preparing always only the soil for unexpected good to sprout in.

We cannot make it rain but we can see to it that the rain falls on prepared soil.

Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.

I take great pleasure, every day, in seeing my work deeply rooted in our native soil.

History is not the soil of happiness. The periods of happiness are blank pages in it.

Whether they did or didn't, America was certainly safe between 2000 and 2008. I don't remember any terrorist attacks on American soil during that period of time.

Or will it take some cataclysmic act of violence on U.S. soil to finally awaken our gamesmen to the costs of global hegemony?

We Communists are like seeds and the people are like the soil. Wherever we go, we must unite with the people, take root and blossom among them.

Essentially, all life depends upon the soil

Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.

No gassing took place in any camp on Germany soil.

At bottom is the best soil to sow and grow something new again. In that sense, hitting bottom, while extremely painful, is also the sowing ground.

Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.

The staple of our Australian colonies, but more particularly of New South Wales, the climate and the soil of which are peculiarly suited to its production, - is fine wool.