Harvest Quotes
We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.
Orison Swett Marden
An increase of two or three degrees wouldn't be so bad for a northern country like Russia. We could spend less on fur coats, and the grain harvest would go up.
Vladimir Putin
The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap.
Octave Mirbeau
A harvest mouse goes scampering by, With silver claws and silver eye; And moveless fish in the water gleam, By silver reeds in a silver stream.
Walter de La Mare
Live as if you liked yourself, and it may happen: reach out, keep reaching out, keep bringing in. This is how we are going to live for a long time: not always, for every gardener knows that after the digging, after the planting, after the long season of tending and growth, the harvest comes.
Marge Piercy
Each day of my life I am sowing seeds that one day I will harvest.
Gautama Buddha
Though well to decorate the blossom, it is far better to prepare for the harvest.
Emma Willard
Rise early, that by habit it may become familiar, agreeable, healthy, and profitable. It may, for a while, be irksome to do this, but that will wear off; and the practice will produce a rich harvest forever thereafter; whether in public or private walks of life.
George Washington
The past is our treasure. Its works, whether we know them or not, flourish in our lives with whatever strength they had. From it we draw provision for our journey, the collected wisdom whose harvests are all ours to reap and carry with us, though we may never live again in the fields that grew them.
Freya Stark
You feel like a field of sugar canes after the harvest—burnt out, all cutting edges with no sweetness left inside.
Aliette de Bodard
...even on the low ground of common sense I seemed to be called to be a missionary. Is the kingdom a harvest field? Then I thought it reasonable that I should seek to work where the work was most abundant and the workers fewest.
William Carey
He that sows his grain upon marble will have many a hungry belly before his harvest.
John Arbuthnot