Quotation Explorer - 'Fruit'

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit. - Moliere
Truths are immortal, my dear friend; they are immortal like God! What we call a falsity is like a fruit; it has a certain number of days; it is bound to decay. Whereas, what we call truth is like gold; days, months, even centuries can hide gold, can overlook it but they can never make it decay. - Mehmet Murat ildan
Talent is the seed,hard work is the stem,perseverance is the branch,and success is the fruit. - Matshona Dhliwayo
One can't work/by limelight.//A bowlful/right at/one's elbow//produces no/more than/a baleful/glow against/the kitchen table.//The fruit purveyor's/whole unstable/pyramid//doesn't equal/what daylight did. - Kay Ryan
Three eggs two slices of toast a cup of coffee an episode of Mr. Ed. A Violin and a bowl of fruit what else does a man need? - Stanley Victor Paskavich
Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is? - Frank Scully
If you enjoy the fruit, pluck not the flower. - Anonymous
We are identified and known by the sort of fruit, the quantity of fruit, and the quality of fruit borne out in our daily conversation, conduct, and character. There is no greater criterion for Christians. It is the paramount gauge of God's people. - W. Phillip Keller
But here steps in Satan, the eternal rebel, the first freethinker and the emancipator of worlds. He makes man ashamed of his bestial ignorance and obedience; he emancipates him, stamps upon his brow the seal of liberty and humanity, in urging him to disobey and eat of the fruit of knowledge. - Mikhail Bakunin
Knowledge is the seed,intelligence is the stem,understanding is the branch,and wisdom is the fruit. - Matshona Dhliwayo
The day will always have some bit of weirdness in it like a piece of fruit with one bad spot. Spit it out as fast as u can and eat the rest! - Raven Moore
You don't judge a tree by the name it Wears, you judge a tree by the fruit it Bears.-RVM - R.v.m.
He wants to give you the best. Wait until the fruit gets ripened to relish completeness forever. - Steven Chopade
Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit. - Molière
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. - Baltasar Gracián
Knowledge without implementation is but mere information. True knowledge transcends the barrier of the mind and bears fruit within action - T. Haque
And much like the despairity of the woman who can never bear children, my dreams can never bear fruit. They are the mountains I can never climb.The hurdles I can never leap.The seas I can never cross. The skies I can never look up to.Yet, I adopt them. Unblemished.Guilt-free. - Chirag Tulsiani
There were so many things a tree could do: add color, provide shade, drop fruit or become a children's playground, a whole sky universe to climb and hang from; an architecture of food and pleasure, that was a tree. - Ray Bradbury
All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
No matter how long you behest, to the fruit draped tree. It will do you no best, until a shingle you free. - Shahzad Ashraf
Form delicious bonds. Be the fruit that others seek when their hearts and souls are hungry. - Erica Alex
You will not reap the fruit of individuality in your children if you clone their education. - Marilyn Howshall
The brittle seeds remained inside my soul, my tears the water that begged them to grow. And though I hate to admit it, you are my sun. Your light and warmth the last variables needed to see the seedlings burst and anchor. The roots in my soul, the flower and fruit in yours. - Hubert Martin
Your kisses are like miracle fruit that sweetens my life without ruining my diet. - Natalya Vorobyova
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. - Galatians 5:22-23
Every good act is like a seed that we sow. We don’t know what it will bear, but it will bear some fruit some day. - RVM
Small fruit is better than big words. - Jerry L. Lewis
Treasure your Ideas, for they are like seeds that germinate in your mind. They Root, Shoot, and Fruit into Concepts & Creativity that are beyond Imagination. - RVM
Know from root to fruit - Thibanraaj Dora Rajah
A flower may die after giving beauty, love, and joy, but it will not vanish. It will transform into a fruit of eternal joy. - Debasish Mridha
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. - Rabbi Abraham Heschel
Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone. - Oscar Wilde
I’d like to propose to you that revelation is not the product of laborious study, but it is the fruit of friendship with God. - Kris Vallotton
Knowledge only becomes wisdom, when it is utilized and produces fruit that makes it possibleto reach the goals that God has set. - Sunday Adelaja
Writers whose thoughts are expressed with clarity and precision are assumed by readers to be superficial. Where the meaning is obscured, then readers give more attention and consider the fruit of their labour more valuable - Friedrich Nietzsche
The Simple PathSilence is PrayerPrayer is FaithFaith is LoveLove is ServiceThe Fruit of Service is Peace - Mother Teresa
Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana. - Anthony G. Oettinger
Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know. - John Keats
In the beginning there was a fruit stand. The fruit of life on one side, and the fruit of intelligence on the other. While most chose life, humanity chose intelligence, and became the dominate species on this planet. - J. M. Norris
My roses are my jewels, the sun and moon my clocks, fruit and water my food and drink. - Hester Lucy Stanhope
Know it from root to fruit - Thibanraaj Dora Rajah
Patience is a fruit of the spirit that grows only under trial. It is useless to pray for patience. Well, actually I encourage you to pray for patience, but I'll tell you what you'll get TRIALS! - Joyce Meyer
The journey to the cross began long before. As the echo of the crunching of the fruit was still sounding in the garden, Jesus was leaving for Calvary.
A mother's hardest to forgive.Life is the fruit she longs to hand youRipe on a plate. And while you live,Relentlessly she understands you. - Phyllis McGinley
The first rule about the low hanging fruit principle is to always watch out for low hanging branches, they’re the ones to take it away from you. - Stephen Richards
The bitterest fruit tastes sweet when you share it with someone you love. - Matshona Dhliwayo
o endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved. - William Paul Young
Albeit i may die sleep not in the coffen of gold and even beer no fruit; but my impact after depart is my particular to paradise. - oladosu feyikogbon
Death is the dropping of the flower, that the fruit may, swell. - Henry Ward Beecher
I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs. - Joseph Addison
Talent is the seed; success is the fruit. - Matshona Dhliwayo
In politics, the fruit always turns sour before it can turn ripe. - Marty Rubin
The greater the fruit a tree bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Such things as are good simply because they have been commanded or instituted, or as being symbols of something good, are mere shadows which cannot be reckoned among actions that are the offspring, as it were, or fruit of a sound mind and of intellect. - Baruch Spinoza
Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree - they bear no fruit. - Francis Marion
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit. - Sir Walter Scott
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation. - Cicero
Fools, their wisdom weak,are their own enemiesas they go through life,doing evilthat bearsbitter fruit. - Juan Mascaró
A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise. - Matshona Dhliwayo
The offspring of virtue is perseverance. The fruit and offspring of perseverance is habit and child of habit is character. - John Climacus
It is in my internal and external struggles, when it feels like someone is river-dancing on my last nerve, that the fruit of the Spirit is developed. - Matt Chandler
How are poets able to unzip what they see around them, calling forth a truer essence from behind a common fact? Why, reading a verse about a pear, do you see past the fruit in so transcendent a way? - Elizabeth Berg
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree. - Thomas Fuller
Patience can be bitter but her fruit is always sweet. - Habeeb Akande
When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the edges of your field or pick the fallen fruit. Leave these for the poor and the stranger. - Leviticus 19:10
Nurture a tree today, and it will provide you fruit tomorrow. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Left to itself, a heart will run riot with sin. But if a heart responds to the ministry of the Word, there can be fruit and beauty. - Warren W. Wiersbe
Long you must suffer, knowing not what,until suddenly out of spitefully chewed fruit your suffering's taste comes forth in you.Then you will love almost instantly what's tasted. No one will ever talk you out of it. - Rainer Maria Rilke
The heart under your heart is not the one you shareso readily so full of pleasantry & tendernessit is a single blackberry at the heart of a brambleor else some larger fruit heavy the size of a fist - Craig Arnold
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things, there is no law.
The tree is known by his fruit. - Bible
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. - Aristotle
This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. It is beauty, like truth, which brings joy to the heart of man and is that precious fruit which resists the year and tear of time, which unites generations and makes them share things in admiration. - Pope Paul VI
Victory, is like a boxer that hangs his gloves, after the consecutive losses; sometimes walking away is what builds character, than the actual fight. As humble fruit on a tree that falls to the ground and rots, never finding appreciation in the taste of mouths. - Anthony Liccione
Pessimistic thoughts will only yield trees unwilling to bear edible fruit. Optimistic thinking will always feed those who are willing to sit at your table". - Michaelson Williams
Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination. - Bryant McGill
Part of the fruit of the Spirit is self-control. Once you get married, however, a good defense is frequency and freedom. - Mark Driscoll
The farther you venture into the forest the more valuable the fruit. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. - Henry David Thoreau
... and thereof do I repent: I only plucked an occasional flower when I might have gathered an ample harvest of fruit -- such are the just grounds for the regrets I have ...
Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blowwom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity.
Agnes walked in with a tray of gorgeous raspberry tortes, fruit sorbet, and pistachio ice. - jessic lawson
notwithstanding how good a seed my be, it's proper germination,growth and fruit bearing may be mutilated if not planted in a good soil - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
If words are to enter men's hearts and bear fruit, they must be the right words shaped cunningly to pass men's defenses and explode silently and effectually within their minds. - J.B. Phillips
Never plant a seed if you are not looking forward to the fruit. - Shampa Sharma
We must learn not to disassociate the airy flower from the earthy root, for the flower that is cut off from its root fades, and its seeds are barren, whereas the root, secure in mother earth, can produce flower after flower and bring their fruit to maturity.
Happiness is the fragrance, not the fruit of an action. - Debasish Mridha
In politics, the fruit always turns sour before it turns ripe. - Marty Rubin
If words are to enter men's minds and bear fruit, they must be the right words shaped cunningly to pass men's defenses and explode silently and effectually within their minds. - J.B. Phillips
AGITATOR, n. A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors -- to dislodge the worms. - Ambrose Bierce
Seeds eat no mudStem eats no seed,Leaf eats no stem,Flower consumes no leafNor fruit eats flower,The fruit, quit the tree with happinessWithout harming it.But the intelligent human-being, eats up all; still unhappy , hungry and ... - Ajee Krishnan
There were so many things a tree could do: add color, provide shade, drop fruit, or become a children's playground, a whole sky universe to climb and hang from; an architecture of food and pleasure, that was a tree. - Ray Bradbury
A basket of ripe fruit is holier than any prayer book. - Marty Rubin
Man is a plant, and its gardener. But it is only his soil that lets him rise, and it is only gardening himself, that may allow him to bear fruit. - Lars Frodesen
Nearly every historic fruit and vegetable variety once found in the United States has disappeared. - Preeti Simran Sethi
If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past. - Bodhidharma
Love left to languish will bear poisonous fruit. - Sarah Winter
Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity. - Democritus
Love is a fruit in season at all times and within reach of every hand. - Mother Teresa
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. - Aristotle
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