Seeds Quotes - Page 36

• Success does not come from having one's work recognized by others. It is the fruit of the seed that you lovingly planted.

  Paulo Coelho

  Doe, Fruit

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 16, 2014

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• Tolerance is the seed, and the gift of pure acceptance is the tree

  India.Arie

  Acceptance, Tree, Tolerance

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• I consider the success of my day based on the seeds I sow, not the harvest I reap.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Harvest, Reap

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• Life always bursts the boundaries of formulas. Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness. I take it for granted that to create a tree I condemn a seed to rot. If the first act of resistance comes too late it is doomed to defeat. But it is, nevertheless, the awakening of resistance. Life may grow from it as from a seed.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Tree, Too Late, May

  Antoine de Saint Exupery (1942). “Flight to Arras”

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• Smoothly and lightly the golden seed by the furrow is covered.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Agriculture, Golden, Covered

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1853). “The Poems of Goethe”, p.345

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• In March and in April from morning till night In sowing and seeding good housewives delight.

  Thomas Tusser

  Morning, Cutting, Night

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• Scatter seeds of kindness.

  George Ade

  Kindness

  George Ade (1900). “More fables”

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• I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long time like dried fish, seaweed or lotus seed.

  Martin Yan

  Time, Long, Fish Tanks

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• You were born with the seeds of your talent, the ability to observe the world around you and weave piece of it into a story. I believe that most -- if not all -- people are born with these seeds. What separates the writers from the non-writers is that the writers actually sit down and, you know... write.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Believe, Writing, People

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• Whatever happens to seed affects the web of life.

  Vandana Shiva

  Web Of Life, Whatever Happens, Happens

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• Through the lights cameras and action, glamour glitters and gold I unfold the scroll, plant seeds to stampede the globe.

  Nas

  Light, Gold, Cameras

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• Until you commit your goals to paper, you have intentions that are seeds without soil.

  Brian Tracy

  Goal, Paper, Soil

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• There are two types of seeds in the mind: those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy, hatred and those that create love, compassion, equanimity and joy. Spirituality is germination and sprouting of the second group and transforming the first group.

  Amit Ray

  Spiritual, Compassion, Frustration

  Amit Ray (2010). “Meditation: Insights and Inspiration”, p.95, INNER LIGHT PUBLISHERS

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• Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Spring, Etc, Events

  Henry David Thoreau, Odell Shepard (1961). “The Heart of Thoreau's Journals”, p.129, Courier Corporation

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• In your hands you hold the seeds of failure - or the potential for greatness.

  Zig Ziglar

  Greatness, Hands, Potential For Greatness

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Aug 26, 2013

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• Affliction comes to the believer not to make him sad, but sober; not to make him sorry, but wise. Even as the plow enriches the field so that the seed is multiplied a thousandfold, so affliction should magnify our joy and increase our spiritual harvest.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Wise, Spiritual, Sorry

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• The seed of every sin is in every heart.

  John Owen

  Heart, Sin

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• You learn things in adversity that you would never have discovered without trouble. There is always a seed of hope.

  Og Mandino

  Adversity, Trouble

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• There’s no need for us to be held back by the past or how things have been so far. The important thing is what seeds we are sowing now for the future.

  Daisaku Ikeda

  Past, Important, Sowing

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• Plant a Seed so your Heart will Grow.

  Hafez

  Heart, Plant, Grows

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• Seed is not just the source of life. It is the very foundation of our being.

  Vandana Shiva

  Foundation, Source, Source Of Life

  Vandana Shiva (2014). “The Vandana Shiva Reader”, p.219, University Press of Kentucky

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• Successful people don't make a daily decision to grow. The decision has already been made and just needs to be fed. To feed success you must ... know your purpose in life, grow daily to reach your maximum potential, and sow seeds that benefit others. Remember, success is not a destination; it's a daily thing.

  John C. Maxwell

  Successful, People, Decision

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• Keep the weeds of negative influence from your life. 'Farm' the seeds of constructive influence.

  Jim Rohn

  Weed, Negative, Influence

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 17, 2012

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• 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

  Land, Numbers, Sowing

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• Every civilization carries the seeds of its own destruction, and the same cycle shows in them all. The Republic is born, flourishes, decays into plutocracy, and is captured by the shoemaker whom the mercenaries and millionaires make into a king. The people invent their oppressors, and the oppressors serve the function for which they are invented.

  Mark Twain

  Kings, Civilization, People

  Mark Twain (1940). “Mark Twain in eruption: hitherto unpublished pages about men and events”, Harper & Brothers

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