Seeds Sown Quotes

#1. I'm benefitting from the sacrifices and seeds sown by Shirley Chisholm, John Lewis, and so many others. Those of us who are beneficiaries owe it to have a season of service in which we try to give back.

Terri Sewell

#2. When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom.

Subroto Bagchi

#3. The seeds sown in childhood put down deep roots. At

Stephen King

#4. Success each day should be judged by the seeds sown, not the harvest reaped.

John C. Maxwell

#5. On the other hand, all your thoughts, all the seeds you have sown, which perhaps you have already forgotten, will take root and grow; the one who has received from you will give to another. And how can you know what part you will play in the future resolution of the fates of mankind? If

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#6. In mockery are the seeds of impiety sown.

Graham McNeill

#7. Any rainy summer morning, of course, has the seeds of gloomy alienation sown in. But a rainy summer morning far from home - when your personal clouds don't move but hang - can easily produce the feeling of the world as seen from the grave. This I know.

Richard Ford

#8. I've reached the end of this great history
And all the land will fill with talk of me
I shall not die, these seeds I've sown will save
My name and reputation from the grave,
And men of sense and wisdom will proclaim,
When I have gone, my praises and my fame.

Abolqasem Ferdowsi

#9. Times of stress and difficulty are seasons of opportunity when the seeds of progress are sown.

Thomas F. Woodlock

#10. Still, the seeds of change have been sown in my mind, and they will not be easily forgotten.

C.M. Stunich

#11. It should be noted that the seeds of wisdom that are to bear fruit in the intellect are sown less by critical studies and learned monographs than by insights, broad impressions, and flashes of intuition.

Carl Von Clausewitz

#12. The glow of inspiration warms us; this holy rapture springs from the seeds of the Divine mind sown in man.

Ovid

#13. The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.

Charles Caleb Colton

#14. When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown.

Stephen Jay Gould

#15. And in that hour,
The seeds of cruelty, that since have swell'd
To such gigantic and enormous growth,
Were sown in human nature's fruitful soil.
Hence date the persecution and the pain
That man inflicts on all inferior kinds,
Regardless of their plaints.

William Cowper

#16. Any society which suppresses the heritage of its conquered minorities, prevents their history or denies them their symbols, has sown the seeds of their own destruction.

William Wallace

#17. The seeds of divorce are often sown and the problems of children begin when Mother works outside the home.

Ezra Taft Benson

#18. The seeds of Death are sown in us when we begin to live, and grow up till, like rampant weeds, they choak the tender flower of life.

Samuel Richardson

#19. Many seeds had fallen in the stony places of his spirit, to spring luxuriantly up into stalky plants and wither again because they had no deepness of earth; many had been sown there and had died, since his mother scattered the seeds of the wild flowers

Aldous Huxley

#20. The seeds of a happy marriage are sown in youth. Happiness does not begin at the altar; it begins during the period of youth and courtship.

David O. McKay

#21. I'm fairly certain that the seeds of Mel Gibson's extraordinary work 'The Passion of the Christ' were sown long before Islamic fundamentalists delivered their abominable message to America and the entire Judeo-Christian civilization.

Michael Moriarty

#22. The literate mind has sown the seeds of its own destruction through the creation of media that render irrelevant those "traditional skills" on which literacy rests.

Neil Postman

#23. What is death to me? I have sown the seeds others will reap.

Jose Rizal

#24. From David learn to give thanks for everything. Every furrow in the book of Psalms is sown with the seeds of thanksgiving.

Jeremy Taylor

#25. The seeds of violence are sown early in life.

Betsy McAlister Groves

#26. Into a dancer you have grown from the seeds somebody else has sown

Jackson Browne

#27. God has given me the grace to see some of the seeds that I have sown bear good fruit, and I am so grateful.

Thea Bowman

#28. The seeds of greatness are sown in ordinary soil.

Leah Griffith

#29. Words need to be sown like seeds. No matter how tiny a seed may be, when in lands in the right sort of ground it unfolds its strength and from being minute expands and grows to a massive size.

Seneca.

#30. The meaning of worldly life is external problems [upadhi, problems arising out of external situations]. There is nothing in it which belongs to us. Seeds (causes) of external problems are sown, and external problems grow again.

Dada Bhagwan

#31. Whatever you want to have happen to you make it happen for others now and eventually but inevitably you will reap the seeds you have sown.

Sharon Gannon

#32. On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory.

Douglas MacArthur

#33. The secret of good teaching is to regard the child's intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat of flaming imagination.

Maria Montessori

#34. Seeds must be sown everywhere. Only some will bear fruit. But there would not be the fruit from the few had the many not been sown

Chaim Potok

#35. History has shown that from times of great distress are sown the seeds of opportunity, promise, and renewal.

Sameet M. Kumar

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

Henry David Thoreau

#37. I hope the seeds I have sown will be taken up by those who will follow me because the journey I have begun cannot be undertaken in isolation.

Evelyn Glennie