Top 728 Grain Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
We need to have leaders that aren't afraid to go against the grain to call out failures in leadership.
When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand.
The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.
Learn to sustain yourselves; lay up grain and flour, and save it against a day of scarcity.
I am on a ketos diet so I avoid sugar, dairy products, wheat, grain or pulses.
Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.
Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.
I wish I owned a bunch of farm land. I'd love to have fields full of grain.
There is not a grain of dust, not an atom that can become nothing, yet man believes that death is the annhilation of his being.
If people say something rude or off-color, you have to take it with a grain of salt, because they don't know you.
We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour.
Run against the grain of a nation's genius and see where you get with your laws.
Fairy tales lie just as much as statistics do, but sometimes you can find a grain of truth in them.
Man is a living lie--a bitter jest Upon himself--a conscious grain of sand Lost in a desert of unconsciousness.
Generally speaking, I think one has to take reviews with a grain of salt, unless you know who the person is and what their qualifications are.
All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided.
Having bought truth dear, we must not sell it cheap, not the least grain of it for the whole world.
When a Wall Street analyst or broker expresses optimism, investors must take it with a grain of salt.
Religion is not what you will get after reading all the scriptures of the world. It is not really what is grasped by the grain. It is a heart grasp.
One needs the invented, the spontaneous, the impromptu for ritual. Skepticism, that grain of salt, is inappropriate.
Can we find "The Universe in a grain of sand"? Well perhaps, but a stone seems easier to visualize.
A basically dishonest man can survive longer in the church or the classroom than he can in the grain exchange or the furniture business.
If all the circumstances of acting are made to easy, then there's no grain of sand to make the pearl.
You have to take criticism with a grain of salt because you're never going to please everybody.
I always went left to what everybody else was doing. I'm used to going against the grain.
The wind in the grain is the caress to the spouse; it is the hand of peace stroking her hair.
It's all about salsa with grain chips, tofu, turkey slices, hummus, and coconut water.
I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting.
The idea that people are nutritionally deprived because they don't eat grain has no scientific basis.
The illegal immigrants are like termites. They are eating the grain that should go to the poor; they are taking our jobs.
Courage, not cleverness; not even inspiration, is the grain of mustard that grows up to be a great tree.
The whole of the world could be deduced from the smallest grain of sand, if one studied it closely enough.
It is necessary to dig deep within oneself to discover the hidden grain of steel called will.
I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.
A charmed life old goodness hath; the tares may perish, but the grain is not for death.
To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'.
Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.
God is the embodiment of compassion. He watches for a grain of goodness or humility so that He can reward it with tons of grace.
On weekends, I do brunch at home: whole grain bagels, lox, avocado, eggs, and organic bacon.
No one ever sowed the grain of generosity who gathered not up the harvest of the desire of his heart.
There the great Planter plants Of fruitful worlds the grain, And with a million spells enchants The souls that walk in pain.
O, beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties, Above the fruited plain.
The chicken had his wish, and was magically transformed into a fox. Then he found that he could not digest grain.
Amaranth, the world's most nutritious grain, is available from health food stores.
Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have.
Hulkamania is like a single grain of sand in the Sahara desert that is Macho Madness.
I'd rather see heaven crash from the skies than one grain of God's truth die.
I always not only want push the envelope in my career but I also have an itch for going against the grain.
Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, But good men starve for want of impudence.
Though it has no thought of keeping watch, it's not for naught that the scarecrow stands in the grain field.
Everything one records contains a grain of hope, no matter how deeply it may come from despair.
Artists are losing the choice to use film. People have a love for it - the grain, how it feels, the texture.
The heart prefers to move against the grain of circumstance; perversity is the souls very life.
I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working.
Encroachment upon the powers and rights of States also goes against the grain of the Constitution and federal principles.
Popcorn for breakfast! Why not? It's a grain. It's like grits, but with high self-esteem.
In my position, I'm always going to get a bit of flak. I take it with a grain of salt.
The people are the most important element in a nation; the spirits of the land and grain are the next; the sovereign is the least.
God sifted a whole nation that he might send choice grain over into this wilderness.
Life is worth Living
Through every grain of it,
From the foundations
To the last edge
Of the cornerstone, death.
