Top 1200 Soil Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

I have no sentiments for nationality or for soil. But I grew up in Israel, so those things are in my blood, and I want to be part of Israeli culture.

Even when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth, like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones.

Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.

Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod, They have left unstained, what there they found,- Freedom to worship God.

In Aleppo we had the missile itself, and the material, and the sample from the sand, from the soil, and samples from the blood [of chemical weapons].

You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.

Hell, I don't break the soil periodically to 'reaffirm my status'. I do it because archeology is still the most fun you can have with your pants on.

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

There is too little public recognition of how much we all depend upon farmers as stewards of our soil, water and wildlife resources.

A woman's love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.

But human borders mean nothing to air, water, windblown soil or seeds or migrating fish, birds or mammals.

I knew God wanted to do much more...and he would, if we provided good soil in which he could work.

I believe I've put forth a tiny soul-root into Kingsport soil this afternoon. I hope so. I hate to feel transplanted.

The damages of our present agriculture all come from the determination to use the life of the soil as if it were an extractable resource like coal.

Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.

But every soil becomes finally exhausted, and the ploughshare of evil must always come once more.

Clouds, leaves, soil, and wind all offer themselves as signals of changes in the weather. However, not all the storms of life can be predicted.

Don't soil your pretty little shoes The gutter's deep and red Climb up climb up and ride along with me the tumbrel driver said But she never said a word never turned her head Don't soil your pretty little pants I only go one way Climb up climb up and ride along with me There's no gold coach today But she never said a word never turned her head

In the Middle West now you got to put a brand on your soil, then in the Spring go on a round-up looking for it.

Truth, like the burgeoning of a bulb under the soil, however deeply sown, will make its way to the light.

Heroes who shed their blood and lost their lives! You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest in peace.

The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries.

South Sudanese people are rich like the soil; they just need a little water, and they will grow.

There are also kinds of water that cause death, as they run through harmful juices in the soil and become poisonous.

Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.

Essentially, all life on the planet is coming from the earth. Whether it is a human being or an earthworm, it is the same soil.

God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil.

The inhabitants of the Cape generally do not complain of their "soil," but will tell you that it is good enough for them to dry their fish on.

Like the lotus which thrives in mud, the potential for realization grows in the rich soil of everyday life

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

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

Time, the greatest enemy of man, is an addict who smokes the cigarette of life and uses God's soil as an ashtray.

How we grow food has enormous effects on the environment - climate change as well as pollution of air, water, and soil.

Women ... are completely alone, though they were born and bred upon this soil, as if they belonged to another class in creation.

Spade! Thou art a tool of honor in my hands. I press thee, through a yielding soil, with pride.

I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.

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

While the farmer holds the title to the land, actually, it belongs to all the people because civilization itself rests upon the soil.

Persons of genius, it is true, are, and are always likely to be, a small minority; but in order to have them, it is necessary to preserve the soil in which they grow.

You'd let the whole world perish rather than soil that immaculate self of yours with a single spot of which you'd have to be ashamed.

The word of God came down to man as rain to soil, and the result was mud, not clear water. (Bistami) Pg. 128

Idleness, simon-pure, from which all manner of good springs like seed from a fallow soil, is sure to be misnamed and misconstrued.

[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.

Wherever you have a plot of land, however small, plant a garden. Staying close to the soil is good for the soul.

It's okay to take the food out of the mouths of the citizens from a government that's plotting an attack directly on American soil.

Here and there are worms, evidence of the fertility of the soil, caught by the sun, half dead; flexible and pink, like lips.

I pledge allegiance to the soil of Turtle Island, and to the beings who thereon dwell one ecosystem in diversity under the sun With joyful interpenetratio n for all.

Out of the long list of nature’s gifts to man, none is perhaps so utterly essential to human life as soil.

I'm not here to say I don't eat vegetables - I do, a lot of them - but, from a soil perspective, they're actually more costly than a cow grazing on grass.

Knowledge exists potentially in the human soul like the seed in the soil; by learning the potential becomes actual.

You know your gut instincts are spot on about a person when you can also detect a water source in the soil beneath them.

I've met so many real heroes, people whose service has given me the life I'm lucky to live on U.S. soil.

Revolution does not insure progress. You may overturn thrones, but what proof that anything better will grow upon the soil?

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

Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.

If your faith isn't rooted in the Bible, it will wither like a plant pulled out of the soil.

I knew, as every peasant does, that land can never be truly owned. We are the keepers of the soil, the curators of trees.

History seldom destroys that which does not deserve to die; and the burning of the tares makes for the next sowing a richer soil.

Genius is native to the soil where it grows — is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun — and is not a hot - house plant or an exotic.

War is a most uneconomical, foolish, poor arrangement, a bloody enrichment of that soil which bears the sweet flower of peace.