Seeds Quotes

• If we don't consciously plant the seeds of what we want in the gardens of our minds we'll end up with weeds.

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • Seeds
  • Gardens
  • Weeds

• Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Problem
  • Solution
  • Seeds

• The seeds of civilization are in every culture, but it is city life that brings them to fruition.

  

  Susanne Langer
  • Culture
  • Civilization
  • Cities

• To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in order to rediscover the play of anticipations or echoes, to go right back to the first seeds or to go forward to the last traces, to reveal in a work its fidelity to tradition or its irreducible uniqueness, to raise or lower its stock of originality, to say that the Port -Royal grammarians invented nothing, or to discover that Cuvier had more predecessors than one thought, these are harmless enough amusements for historians who refuse to grow up.

  

  Michel Foucault
  • Tradition
  • Advance
  • Historians

• I've always defined myself not as a cartoonist , but as an entrepreneur. That was true before I tried cartooning. I always imagined cartooning would be how I got my seed capital. I always thought my other businesses would be the less dominant part of my life.

  

  Scott Adams
  • Entrepreneur
  • Defined
  • Dominant

• When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and pray for rain.

  

  Andrea Gibson
  • Heart
  • Broken
  • Seeds

• Most of us take seeds for granted. The fate of human kind is resting on these genetic resources: Seeds. So nothing could be more important.

  

  Cary Fowler
  • Important
  • Fate
  • Resources

• Inside every seed is the potential for an incredible harvest.

  

  Farrah Gray
  • Potential
  • Incredibles
  • Harvest

• I hope that upon this scorched earth we have planted the seeds of ideas that will bear the fruit of more diverse and inclusive stories that include people of color in the LGBT community.

  

  Wilson Cruz
  • Community
  • Seeds
  • Planted

• Even where the land was more receptive, settlers soon learned to take some precautions before planting their vegetables. Maize and pumpkin seeds were soaked in water for several days and then blackened with tar before planting - the most effective way to deter rats, mice and birds.

  

  Bee Dawson
  • Learned
  • Birds
  • Vegetables

• When the ground is torn up, that’s when you plant seeds.

  

  Ben Mikaelsen
  • Ground
  • Seeds

• Tears. They’re like seeds in a watermelon. Good for spitting out.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • Tears
  • Seeds
  • Watermelon

• You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and how you behave.

  

  Tom Shadyac
  • Tree
  • Consequence
  • Behave

• You feel that no matter what's said in the music or how pointed it may get, the most you can wish for is that it plants a few seeds.

  

  Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
  • Music
  • Wish
  • Feel

• You have to take the time to prepare the soil if you want to embrace the seed.

  

  William P. Young
  • Want
  • Embrace
  • Soil

• We are mere journeymen, planting seeds for someone else to harvest.

  

  Wallace Thurman
  • Seeds
  • Harvest
  • Journeymen

• Each Desaparecidos's song has a seed that it came from. We're trying to take that and broaden it out and make it resonate with people.

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
  • People
  • Trying
  • Song

• The history of the world begins with a seed. The seed is the kernel of what you are, but it is also the promise of what you can become.

  

  Kate Elliott
  • World
  • Promise
  • Kernel

• Being an American is a state of mind, and to be in a family is to feel the power of belonging, the power of your roots. Family is a tree, the strength of a tree, the roots, the leaves, the past and the present, the future, the fruits, the seeds.

  

  Esai Morales
  • Family
  • American
  • Roots

• We're playing those mind games together Pushing the barriers, planting seeds Playing the mind guerrilla.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Barriers
  • Mind Games
  • Mind guerrilla

• If a brain is exercised properly, anyone can grow intelligence, at any age, and potentially by a lot. Or you can just let your brain idle - and watch it slowly, inexorably, go to seed like a sedentary body.

  

  Michael Merzenich
  • Brain
  • Watches
  • Sedentary

• Songs are special. Songs are like trees. You plant these seeds and watch them grow, and you never know how people are going to respond. That's one of the most beautiful things about music.

  

  Isom Innis
  • Songs
  • Grow
  • Seeds

• Agriculture probably required a far greater discipline than did any form of food collecting. Seeds had to be planted at certain seasons, some protection had to be given to the growing plants and animals, harvests had to be reaped, stored and divided. Thus, we might argue that it was neither leisure time nor a sedentary existence but the more rigorous demands associated with an agricultural way of life that led to great cultural changes.

  

  Charles Heiser
  • Discipline
  • Protection
  • Seasons

• Please remember the hundreds of tiny empty stomachs in our communities. Winter is a tough time for birds and other small creatures as food can become buried beneath snow or frozen ground. Scatter seeds in your yard, nearby parks.

  

  Alex Pacheco
  • Snow
  • Birds
  • Seeds

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