To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour. William Blake English Mystic More William Blake Quotes 3
We don't think scientists have the right to contaminate the state grain -- and it could happen through cross-pollination, if they develop a genetically enhanced wild rice and plant it in Minnesota. Winona Laduke More Winona Laduke Quotes 3
The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve. Buddha Leader More Buddha Quotes 1
But we didn't have the financial structure, like the right attorneys, the right managers, the right accountants, and we were going against the grain of what black entertainers is supposed to do. Solomon Burke American Musician More Solomon Burke Quotes 0
This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns, and thresh and winnow the grain; they must also mow and carry home the hay, cut and collect wood, and perform all manner of tasks of this kind. Jean Froissart French Historian More Jean Froissart Quotes 0
One must be entirely sensitive to the structure of the material that one is handling. One must yield to it in tiny details of execution, perhaps the handling of the surface or grain, and one must master it as a whole. Barbara Hepworth English Artist More Barbara Hepworth Quotes 0
The Indian Corn, or Maiz, proves the most useful Grain in the World; and had it not been for the Fruitfulness of this Species, it would have proved very difficult to have settled some of the Plantations in America. John Lawson British Explorer More John Lawson Quotes 0
I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy. Og Mandino American Author More Og Mandino Quotes 0
I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you're doing something right. Ziggy Marley Musician More Ziggy Marley Quotes 0
Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry. Zoroaster Iranian More Zoroaster Quotes 0
The press is a mill that grinds all that is put into its hopper. Fill the hopper with poisoned grain and it will grind it to meal, but there is death in the bread. William Cullen Bryant American Writer More William Cullen Bryant Quotes 0
To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour. Simon Singh More Simon Singh Quotes 0
Chris will remember vividly as we were struggling along the northwestern flank of that mountain how much loose, fine-grain stuff there was. Our wheels would dig in, we'd slip around and we'd dig in deep. Remember that potato-sized rock we got stuck in the wheel once? It was really treacherous driving because there was accumulated dust there. We were probably in the wind shadow on the lee side of the hills at that point. Steve Squyres More Steve Squyres Quotes 0
Whole grains are just that, the entire grain including the bran, the germ, and the endosperm. Lots of refined carbohydrates are fortified to add back some of the nutrients, but you can't add back all the fiber. Suzanne Farrell More Suzanne Farrell Quotes 0
This is what the grain looks like right after it's been poured on the vegetation, it floats for some time and then it sinks. Todd Tognazzini More Todd Tognazzini Quotes 0
I know I'm going against the popular grain because very few sites have a paying clientele, but I don't think free is the operative word, it's value. People are hesitant to pay for something on the Internet because they're afraid two weeks later they will find something better for free. Tim Sloan More Tim Sloan Quotes 0
We saw a boom in agriculture. You no longer had to settle for grain crops, now you could introduce a whole new variety of crops. Tod Ruhstaller More Tod Ruhstaller Quotes 0
I've been told that I've arrived many times over the years so I take it with a grain of salt. It's a relatively new situation obviously, but if it all went up in smoke tomorrow, I wouldn't really care that much. There are a lot of things that interest me. As for my fortunes, it's really a crap shoot. Viggo Mortensen American Actor More Viggo Mortensen Quotes 0
If this invisible germ of life in the grain of wheat can thus pass unimpaired through three thousand resurrections, I shall not doubt that my soul has power to clothe itself with a body suited to its new existence when this earthly frame has crumbled into dust. William Jennings Bryan American Politician More William Jennings Bryan Quotes 0
We accept it because we have seen the vision. We know that we cannot reap the harvest, but we hope that we may so well prepare the land and so diligently sow the seed that our successors may gather the ripened grain. Liberty Hyde Bailey American Scientist More Liberty Hyde Bailey Quotes 0
Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains. Hosea Ballou American Clergyman More Hosea Ballou Quotes 0
Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing. Peter Hammill English Musician More Peter Hammill Quotes 0
We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour. Mikhail Kalashnikov Russian Inventor More Mikhail Kalashnikov Quotes 0