Fruit Quotes

There is ripe fruit over your head.

Widows, like ripe fruit, drop easily from their perch.

Paul spoke about the root of faith (Eph 2:8). James spoke about the fruit of faith (Jm 2:17-18).

In the same way as the tree bears the same fruit year after year, but each time new fruit, all lastingly valuable ideas in thinking must always be reborn.

A man who admires a fine woman, has yet not more reason to wish himself her husband, than one who admired the Hesperian fruit, would have had to wish himself the dragon that kept it.

Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.

You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit.

We're children of God through our blood kinship with Christ. We're also sons and daughters of Adam and Eve, with a hereditary craving for forbidden fruit salad.

When the savages of Louisiana wish to have fruit, they cut the tree at the bottom and gather the fruit. That is exactly a despotic government.

The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: “Adventures are to the adventurous.”

It is only in marriage with the world that our ideals can bear fruit; divorced from it, they remain barren.

I don't deny myself food. I'm no saint. I love butter and cream, but I also eat lots of grains and fruits.

You wait for nothing if not for the word that will burst from the deep like a fruit among branches.

That's why I like my job so much, because at the end of the day they're fruits of labor that you don't pick very easily. And I love that.

I'm a total protein shake junkie nerd. I get creative every morning - you never know what you're gonna get in my shake... fruit? Peanut butter? Ice-cream?

Obedience is the fruit of faith; patience is the early blossom on the tree of faith.

As a tree my sin stands To darken all lands; Death is the fruit it bore.

The smell of roasting meat together with that of burning fruit wood and dried herbs, as voluptuous as incense in a church, is enough to turn anyone into a budding gastronome

Think beyond the vase! If you have a vase of flowers on a dining table for a quick dinner party, think about scattering flower petals, leaves, or even fruit along the tabletop.

There are cases in which the blade springs, but the plant does not go on to flower. There are cases where it flowers, but no fruit is subsequently produced.

I eat some fruit every day, but not too much and almost no processed food. I stay away from sweets, except 80 per cent chocolate.

That which came to me as seed goes to the next as blossom, and that which came to me as blossom, goes on as fruit.

You want hot days to get your fruit ripe but then you want it to cool off nicely at night so that the grapes stay on the vine longer and develop complexity.

I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible.

So do not be concerned with the fruit of your action-just give attention to the action itself. The fruit will come of its own accord.

Can someone eat the fruit that comes from the tree of action that grows from the seeds of your mind?

[On John Brown:] The poor wretch is hanged, but from his grave a root of bitterness will spring, the fruit of which at no distant day may be disunion and civil war.

It hasn't been easy to find American citizens who are willing to pick fruit in 110 degree weather.

A principal fruit of friendship, is the ease and discharge of the fullness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce.

Novelty is to love like bloom to fruit; it gives a luster which is easily effaced, but never returns.

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

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

I always figure I have this tree and there's always some green fruit that's not ready to pick or blossoms that are ready to flower; there are always some ready to drop off too.

Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet drink and botanical medicines.

I have never been able to look upon America as young and vital but rather as prematurely old, as a fruit which rotted before it had a chance to ripen.

Sweet April! many a thought Is wedded unto thee, as hearts are wed; Nor shall they fail, till, to its autumn brought, Life's golden fruit is shed.

The winter's frost must rend the burr of the nut before the fruit is seen. So adversity tempers the human heart, to discover its real worth.

How can there be pride in a contrite heart? Humility is the earliest fruit of religion.

No other profession is subject to the public contempt and derision that sometimes befalls lawyers. the bitter fruit of public incomprehension of the law itself and its dynamics.

Where no visible fruit can be found, there you may be sure is no conversion.

Here come the hum the golden bees Underneath full blossomed trees, At once with glowing fruit and flowers crowned.

When I'm training for 'True Blood,' I don't eat any sugar except for some fruit here and there. So it's no sugar, no bread, no real carbs all day.

If poisonous minerals, and if that tree, Whose fruit threw death on else immortal us, If lecherous goats, if serpents envious Cannot be damned; alas; why should I be?

After waking up, I take my vitamins and eat fruit or, sometimes, bread with garlic, which is good for your health.

While we keep aloof in general statements, there is little fruit to be expected; it is the hand-fight that does execution.

Anger is the fruit of rotten roots.

Let your bookcases and your shelves be your gardens and your pleasure-grounds. Pluck the fruit that grows therein, gather the roses, the spices, and the myrrh.

You are asked to keep a ledger - a small notebook will do - of money in and money out. Counting brings clarity, and clarity is one of the first and finest fruits of prosperity.

Apples, grapes... any kind of fruit gives me the energy I need to get through my busy day.

It's not like I'm sitting at home coming up with some secret beauty plan. I try to eat fruit and be healthy. If I'm feeling a bit sickly, I usually get a good spray tan.