Best 621 quotes in «fruit quotes» category

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

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 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 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 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.

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 weakest kind of fruit drops earliest to the ground.

The whole fruit is already present in the seed.

The whole iconography of ancient science is simply the fruit of wishful thinking.

The work of a garden bears visible fruits-in a world where most of our labours seem suspiciously meaningless.

The world was in her heart already, like the small spot of decay in a fruit.

The worthiest people are the most injured by slander, as is the best fruit which the birds have been pecking at.

They are fruit and transport: ripening melons, prairie schooners journeying under full sail.

The wrinklier the raisin, the sweeter the fruit.

Though flattery blossoms like friendship, yet there is a vast difference in the fruit.

The year is getting to feel rich, for his golden fruits are ripening fast, and he has a large balance in the barns, which are his banks. The members of his family have found out that he is well to do in the world. September is dressing herself in show of dahlias and splendid marigolds and starry zinnias. October, the extravagant sister, has ordered an immense amount of the most gorgeous forest tapestry for her grand reception.

The Younger Generation comes, bringing its gifts. They are the first fruits of the Negro Renaissance. Youth speaks, and the voice of the New Negro is heard.

This great republic is a mockery of freedom as long as you are doomed to dig and sweat to earn a miserable living while the masters enjoy the fruit of your toil.

This is one Fruit Loop beyond certifiable.

This world is very good as if we do good deeds then we will get its fruits. World is bitter for those who are live their life with corruption or sins.

Those who give the first shock to a state are the first overwhelmed in its ruin; the fruits of public commotion are seldom enjoyed by him who was the first mover; he only beats the water for another's net.

Time is a blooming field: nature is ever teeming with life: and all is seed, and all is fruit.

Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.

To assault the total culture totally is to be free to use all the fruits of mankind's wisdom and experience without the rotten structure in which these glories are encased and encrusted.

To be honest, I think bananas are a pathetic fruit.

To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ.

Too late for fruit, too soon for flowers.

Trees are not known by their leaves, nor even by their blossoms, but by their fruits.

True love is the ripe fruit of a lifetime.

Truth is a fruit that can only be picked when it is very ripe.

Truth is rare fruit in garden of murder.

Tis no sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet thefts to reveal; To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been.

Today I am born anew and my birthplace is a vineyard where there is fruit for all.

True faith will always show itself by its fruits . . . I suspect that, with rare exceptions, men die just as they have lived.

Truth is self-evident, nonviolence is its maturest fruit. It is contained in truth, but is not self-evident.

Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.

Wealth is not the fruit of labor but the result of organized protected robbery.

Unkind language is sure to produce the fruits of unkindness--that is, suffering in the bosom of others.

Using lots of fresh foods, fruits and vegetables, helps to keep the menu buoyant - I don't know if that's the right word, but it keeps a balance of freshness and health.

We enjoy the fruit of the first coming but anticipate the glory of the second.

We're taking on Social Security as a property rights issue. We figure that every single American has an absolute property right interest in the fruits of his or her own labor. What I work for should be my property.

We have all a propensity to grasp at forbidden fruit.

We sell only fresh fruit and vegetables. I sell no saturated fats or anything like that.

We identified various sectors of the economy, which we said were growth sectors. I have mentioned tourism. We said, for instance, agro-business. We grow a lot of food and fruit and things like that. It must be possible to process those.

We must teach plainly that the faith which saves the soul is not a dead faith, but a faith which operates with purifying effect upon our entire nature, and produces in us fruits of righteousness to the praise and glory of God.

We should all be eating fruits and vegetables as if our lives depend on it - because they do.

Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant.

What gardening teaches us is that if you plant things, they'll come up. But you have to be willing to wait for them to bear fruit because things are seasonal.