Quotes About Bearing Fruit

#1. Every time a resolve or fine glow of feeling evaporates without bearing fruit, it is worse than a chance lost; it works to hinder future emotions from taking the normal path of discharge.

William James

#2. We pray this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God (Colossians 1:10).

Jim Cymbala

#3. The processes of growth are gradual, bearing fruit in a decade, not a day.

John F. Kennedy

#4. The soul, too has her virginity and must bleed a little before bearing fruit.

George Santayana

#5. Springtime blooms the starry tree
Bearing fruit the mariners see.
High by night and low by dawn
The silver apple guides us home.

F.T. McKinstry

#6. Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

#7. Intelligence is the flower of discrimination. There are many examples of the flower blooming but not bearing fruit. Bushido is in being crazy to die. Fifty or more could not kill one such a man.

Nabeshima Naoshige

#8. One of the great gifts of the arcade was the way it put us all on the same level.

Drew Nellins Smith

#9. I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible.

D.L. Moody

#10. Even when I rehearse down in the bowels of the Metropolitan Opera, you can't help but think why The Phantom of the Opera was inspired by what happens in the bowels of the opera house.

Susan Stroman

#11. Laurent had stopped dead the moment he had seen Damen, his face turning white as though in reaction to a slap, or an insult.

C.S. Pacat

#12. Stones and sticks are thrown only at fruit-bearing trees.

Sumi

#13. All things are filled full of signs, and it is a wise man who can learn about one thing from another.

Plotinus

#14. Oh God! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent, Weary of solid firmness, melt itself Into the sea.

William Shakespeare

#15. If you choose to be looking for something, you'd better be ready for whatever it is you are find. Because it may not be what you've been expecting.

Jodi Picoult

#16. The one thing He commands us as His branches is to bear fruit. Let us live to bless others, to testify of the life and the love there is in Jesus. Let us in faith and obedience give our whole life to that which Jesus chose us for and appointed us to-fruit-bearing.

Andy Murray

#17. Because if he takes off his helmet, he'll die.

Andy Weir

#18. Sometimes the divine intervention of God means breaking allegiance with what you love.

Priscilla Shirer

#19. Is this idea of the non-fruit-bearing Christian something that we have concocted in order to make Christianity "easier"?

Francis Chan

#20. Fruit-bearing involves cross-bearing. There are not two Christs
an easygoing one for easygoing Christians, and a suffering, toiling one for exceptional believers. There is only one Christ. Are you willing to abide in Him, and thus to bear much fruit?

Hudson Taylor

#21. Because there is something difficult and destructive involved, there must be something creative involved as well. Relating to that creative aspect is the point.

Chogyam Trungpa

#22. Think of it: a disability is usually defined in terms of what is missing. ... But autism ... is as much about what is abundant as what is missing, an over-expression of the very traits that make our species unique.

Paul Collins

#23. There is nothing more pitiable than a soulless, sapless, shriveled church, seeking to thrive in a worldly atmosphere, rooted in barren professions, bearing no fruit, and maintaining only the semblance of existence; such a church cannot long survive.

George C. Lorimer

#24. People always judge according to the fruit.

Sunday Adelaja

#25. And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

Anonymous

#26. Lust is the blessing of the fruit of the womb.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#27. Time is inelastic and inflexible. Time is indispensable. No achievement is possible without time.

Brian Tracy

#28. I'm the well-trained fruit tree, he thought. Full of well-trained feelings and abilities and all of them grafted onto me - all bearing for someone else to pick.

Frank Herbert

#29. He uses our problems for His miracles. This was my first lesson in learning to trust Him completely ...

Corrie Ten Boom

#30. It is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately with Him. The bearing of fruit is always shown in scripture to be a visible result of an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.

Oswald Chambers

#31. walk to win others to follow Him fully. It is only in such fruit-bearing that our own abiding can be

Andrew Murray

#32. Feeling a tremendous rakehell, and not liking myself much for it, and feeling rather a good chap for not liking myself much for it, and not liking myself at all for feeling rather a good chap.

Kingsley Amis

#33. What earnest worker, with hand and brain for the benefit of his fellowmen, could desire a more pleasing recognition of his usefulness than the monument of a tree, ever growing, ever blooming, and ever bearing wholesome fruit?

Washington Irving

#34. I also came to understand that our authenticity (or lack thereof) is made evident by the fruit that our life is bearing.

Christine Caine

#35. I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero.

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr.