Soil Quotes - Page 8

Most subject is the fattest soil to weeds.

John Synge, I and Augusta Gregory, thought All that we did, all that we said or sang Must come from contact with the soil, from that Contact everything Antaeus-like grew strong.

It's impossible to contemplate the life of soil very long without seeing its analogy to the life of the spirit.

In the soil of the quick fix is the seed of a new problem, because our quiet wisdom is unavailable.

You are far less likely to soil your pants and cry for your mother if you’re prepared to defend yourself.

The soil of a man’s heart is stonier; a man grows what he can and tends it.

Each of us, even the lowliest and most insignificant among us, was uprooted from his innermost existence by the almost constant volcanic upheavals visited upon our European soil and, as one of countless human beings, I can't claim any special place for myself except that, as an Austrian, a Jew, writer, humanist and pacifist, I have always been precisely in those places where the effects of the thrusts were most violent.

It's very difficult to tell someone how to protect themselves from a terrorist attack, whether it occurs in the U.S. or on foreign soil, particularly when you have terrorists with no concern for human life.

[Donald] Trump, whether he designed it or not, happens to be the first thing in the news on UK soil the day after the Brexit vote.

The ashes of your existence will fertilize the soil for the universe to follow.

But the nomads were the terror of all those whom the soil or the advantages of the market had induced to build towns. Agriculture therefore was a religious injunction, because of the perils of the state from nomadism.

Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty.

Human beings cannot endure the geological chaos they encounter under the soil of their own gardens.

If you like a wine that you drink, now with your phone, it's so easy. Just take a picture of the label. You learn about it. You learn where it comes from and what the soil is like and why you like it. And that'll lead you to another wine.

Wanna play a joke on your chiropractor? The next time he starts working on you, go limp and soil yourself.

I think declaring a no fly zone over foreign soil is tantamount to an act of war.

Flowers represent hope for us; but we do not represent hope for them! Let us keep the flowers in the soil; no plucking!

Every time it rains, the soil counts every drop to know exactly how many times to thank to God!

You want to do something good for the flowers? Then, keep the flowers in the soil, in nowhere else!

To be angry is very good. It burns out things and leaves nutrients in the soil. You should always be ready to be angry at injustice and cruelty.

For mine is the old belief... There is a soil in every leaf.

You have stirred the soil with your plow, my friend. It will never be the same again.

I'm all soils west when the Earth lets go. I'm a thousand Julys.

I very much consider the Internet a garden, and I'm a gardener, and I plant things in it and I work within the framework of the soil, the seasons, the climate, and the temperature, to produce plants.

We are very fortunate to have someone else's weapons stationed on our soil, to fight those targeted on us.