Grains Quotes

• Many people believe that the grains of sand are infinite in multitude ... Others think that although their number is not without limit, no number can ever be named which will be greater than the number of grains of sand. But I shall try to prove to you that among the numbers which I have named there are those which exceed the number of grains in a heap of sand the size not only of the earth, but even of the universe.

  

  Archimedes
  • Believe
  • Universe
  • Grains

• We swung over the hills and over the town and back again, and I saw how a man can be master of a craft, and how a craft can be master of an element. I saw the alchemy of perspective reduce my world, and all my other life, to grains in a cup. I learned to watch, to put my trust in other hands than mine. And I learned to wander. I learned what every dreaming child needs to know -- that no horizon is so far that you cannot get above it or beyond it.

  

  Beryl Markham
  • Trust
  • Learned
  • Master

• I stand amid the roar Of a surf-tormented shore, And I hold within my hand Grains of golden sand- How few! yet how they creep Through my fingers to the deep, While I weep- while I weep!

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Golden
  • Shore
  • Surf-tormented

• Make sure that when you look at your plate, it's a beautiful blank canvas to start with, and you want lots of color on there. You want to make sure you have whole grains and protein. It should not be beige in color; it should be green and bright red, and orange and yellow.

  

  Summer Sanders
  • Beautiful
  • Color
  • Red

• Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death by single bees; it's being drowned by drops; it's going mad by grains.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Death
  • Chancery
  • Slow Fire

• Please, try to eat a bit less meat, a bit more veggies from today. Let it become a habit gradually until not to eat meat anymore. Then, observe the changing of the body and spirit after eating veggies, fruits and grains.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Spirit
  • Meat
  • Veggie

• Truth is one, but error proliferates. Man tracks it down and cuts it up into little pieces hoping to turn it into grains of truth. But the ultimate atom will always essentially be an error, a miscalculation.

  

  Rene Daumal
  • Truth
  • Always
  • Pieces

• Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity.

  

  Eric Knight
  • Created
  • Mountains
  • Grains