Best 621 quotes in «fruit quotes» category

The God's tropical...ladies call me 'Black Fruit Punch.'

The grapevine should be named after a more bitter fruit. It should be called the grapefruit tree.

The greed for fruit misses the flower.

The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.

The heaviest burden that one has to bear in this life is the burden of delaying too long before putting the fruit in the Jell-O so it's too firm and the chunks just sit on top.

The kinds of claims I make about knowledge are thus meant to be illustrative of a general argumentative strategy which might well bear fruit in areas of philosophy which I have not thus far explored.

The leaves on the Tree of Life are for the healing of the nations, but what are the fruits for?-They must be just for the pleasure of eating!

The Lord had given them the day and the Lord had given them the strength. And the day and the strength had been dedicated to labor, and the labor was its reward. Who was the labor for? What would be its fruits? These were irrelevant and idle questions.

The mangosteen, queen of the tropical fruit.

The lowest-hanging fruit in preventative medicine is just to really focus on nutrition.

The low-hanging fruit is cynicism and pessimism, and it's there if you want it. You can reach out and you can grab it, you don't even have to make any effort.

The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from the body. Like the ripe tamarind fruit, which, becomes loose inside the shell, it must be unattached to this shell, this casement called body.

The more opportunities there are in a Society for some persons to live upon the toil of others, and the less those others may enjoy the fruits of their work themselves, the more is diligence killed, the former become insolent, the latter despairing, and both negligent.

The nostalgic notion of the family orchards is lovely - all that wholesome fruit for our forebears to sit on the back steps biting into - but basically we were growing it to drink.

The nourishing fruit of the historically understood contains time as a precious but tasteless seed.

The more we touch the intimate love of God which creates, sustains, and guides us, the more we recognize the multitude of fruits that come forth from that love.

The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship

The paradox is the seed of truth. This germ just needs a fertile ground to flourish and bear fruit.

The paradox of faith is that when we conform our lives to Christ then we gain our true freedom. And its fruit is profound and lasting happiness.

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

There is no fruit which is not bitter before it is ripe.

There are periods that we forget that in the pursuit of fruit, that if we just abide in Him, then fruitfulness is a guarantee.

There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.

There are some people in this world who would never plant a seed because it doesn't produce fruit the first season.

There is a Silence that is totally impersonal. It is not the fruit of anybody’s work. Peace is there, but there is no peacekeeper. This Peace is only known when the noise of the person is not present. In the absence of the 'person' there are no distractions. Only the ever-pure Awareness prevails. The Ultimate is nobody’s achievement at all.

There is not a single health-promoting substance present in grains that you can’t also get from vegetables and fruit.

There is peace in the garden. Peace and results.

There is ripe fruit over your head.

There should always be some flowering and maturing of the fruits of nature in the cooking process.

There's a lot of evidence that fruits and vegetables are beneficial for reducing the risk of stroke.

There's no disillusionment like learning that forbidden fruit can be unpleasant.

The ripest peach is highest on the tree

The rich fruit of spontaneity grows in the garden that is well tended by the discipline of schedule.

The roots of knowledge are bitter, but its fruit are sweet.

Theres no guilt in eating fruits, vegetables, nuts and grains.

There's so many people that are interested in film and especially in terms of the technology side of film, that suddenly the fruits of everybody's labor is really starting to manifest itself all across the planet.

There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.

The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.

The shape and texture of fruit is sensuous and fascinating, but the true delight blossoms when you experience the flavor of these colorful gifts of nature.

The smiles of infants are said to be the first fruits of human reason.

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

The stars are golden fruit upon a tree all out of reach.

The truth is that, though we were justified by faith alone, the faith that justifies is never alone (it always produces fruit, 'good works,'...a transformed life).

The truly great ones rely on substance, and not on surface, hold on to the fruit, and not to the flower.

The vain poet is of the opinion that nothing of his can be too much: he sends to you basketful after basketful of juiceless fruit, covered with scentless flowers.

the ultimate in longevity is the Christmas fruitcake. It is a cake made during the holidays with fruits that make it heavier than the stove it is cooked in.

The vine that has been made to bear fruit in the spring, withers and dies before autumn.

The vine-stock bears fruit as long as it is attached to its stem; apart from that, no.

The Walls enriched with Fruit-trees and faced with a covering of their leafy extensions; I should rather have said hung with different Pieces of Nature's noblest Tapestry.

The uses of travel are occasional, and short; but the best fruit it finds, when it finds it, is conversation; and this is a main function of life.