Soil Quotes

It is the glory of English Law, that its roots are sunk deep into the soil of national history; that it is the slow product of the age long growth of the national life.

A Start Up is an institution designed to thrive in the soil of extreme uncertainty

Soil is an almost magical substance, a living system that transforms the materials it encounters.

It is a law of nature that fainthearted men should be the fruit of luxurious countries, for we never find that the same soil produces delicacies and heroes.

Lawyers and rogues are vermin not easily rooted out of a rich soil.

Till your mental soil with determination. Fertilize your emotional soil with positive words. And plant the seed of your heart's desire with your disciplined efforts.

I believe American manhood is too valuable to be sacrificed on foreign soil for foreign issues and causes.

No mud can soil us but the mud we throw.

Where soil is, men grow, Whether to weeds or flowers.

There are lot memories to take home but the most emotional moment has been when I was touching down in New Delhi. Tears rolled down when I saw the red soil in Delhi from the plane.

War is a most uneconomical, foolish, poor arrangement, a bloody enrichment of that soil which bears the sweet flower of peace.

... if I wanted to have a happy garden, I must ally myself with my soil; study and help it to the utmost, untiringly. .... Always, the soil must come first.

At either end of any food chain you find a biological system-a patch of soil, a human body-and the health of one is connected-literally-to the health of the other.

The harrowing of the soul can be like the harrowing of the soil; to increase the yield, things are turned upside down.

Leave the oil in the soil, leave the coal in the hole.

Great literature cannot grow from a neglected or impoverished soil. Only if we actually tend or care will it transpire that every hundred years or so we might get a Middlemarch.

The soil in return for her service keeps the tree tied to her, the sky asks nothing and leaves it free.

I know that wine is, above all else, a blessing, a gift of nature, a joy as pure and elemental as the soil and vines and sunshine from which it springs.

We are dependent on each other. Therefore, replenishing the soil, replenishing society and being part of one continuum - that's the new story.

For the Flower to blossom, you need the right soil as well as the right seed. The same is true to cultivate good thinking.

Spade! Thou art a tool of honor in my hands. I press thee, through a yielding soil, with pride.

Dying away from home, away from the soil of your birth - and to do so unseen and unmourned - is a profound horror.

Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.

Tilling the fertile soil of man's vanity.

We must, therefore, coolly and objectively adopt the standpoint that it can certainly not be the intention of Heaven to give one people fifty times as much land and soil in this world as another.

Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers.

Time was when education moved toward soil, not away from it.

Women of genius commonly have masculine faces, figures and manners. In transplanting brains to an alien soil God leaves a little of the original earth clinging to the roots.

ahhhh...organic and rich like good soil... makes me want to listen and hear it grow. the songs are honest and dimensional. it's music to my ears.

The man responsible for keeping Americans safe from another terrorist attack on American soil for nearly seven years now will go down in history as one of America's greatest presidents.

Optimism will grow like a flower if the soil be properly prepared.

It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more than a soil on which the individual can flourish.

You'd let the whole world perish rather than soil that immaculate self of yours with a single spot of which you'd have to be ashamed.

In Aleppo we had the missile itself, and the material, and the sample from the sand, from the soil, and samples from the blood [of chemical weapons].

In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.

I want to ask you to place a significant seed in God's soil and see it work for you. Just as a special sacrifice was offered on the Day of Atonement, let me ask you to bring a very special offering.

Let us celebrate the soil. Most men toil that they may own a piece of it; they measure their success in life by their ability to buy it.

If one finger brings oil it soils the others.

A woman's love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.

I believe in gardening the soil as well as the soul.

I am a nationalist... my native soil is the theatre.

You know your gut instincts are spot on about a person when you can also detect a water source in the soil beneath them.

America is not an ethnostate. We are not rooted in blood and soil.

Sturdy gospel roots that go deep into rich spiritual soil strengthen and steady us in times of trial and difficulty.

But human borders mean nothing to air, water, windblown soil or seeds or migrating fish, birds or mammals.

It may be a procession of faithful failures that enriches the soil of godly success.

Work my hands in the soil, what's the pay for all the toil? Dust for blood, dust for blood, dust for blood.

We're phenomenally blessed in the Walla Walla Valley. We have great, complex soil that's nutrient-rich but fairly porous.

Love of liberty means the guarding of every resource that makes freedom possible-from the sanctity of our families and the wealth of our soil to the genius [of] our scientists.

In the productions of the mind, as in those of the soil, the gifts of nature are excelled by industry and skill . . .