Grain Quotes
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Hulkamania is like a single grain of sand in the Sahara desert that is Macho Madness.
— Randy Savage
In every grain of wheat there lies hidden the soul of a star.
— Arthur Machen
Daughter of wheat and grain, Betrothed to soil and stain, Your lifeblood drips, The scales tip, But will it be in vain?
— Laura Thalassa
Covetousness bursts the sack and spills the grain.
— Walter Scott
I always not only want push the envelope in my career but I also have an itch for going against the grain.
— Bernard Hopkins
This is what happens when you go against the grain of truth: you get splinters later on.
— Augusten Burroughs
A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.— Jose Marti
I gravitate towards anything that has a grain of comedy to it.
— Michael Shanks
The instinct and the body (the felt smoothness of pebbles, the seen grain of light) must know in ways that the conscious mind cannot.
— Robert Macfarlane
Once I have the grain of an idea, it haunts me until I finish the story. I don't like to be haunted, of course, so immediately get to work.
— Gena Showalter
Mother cow expects from us nothing but grass and grain.
— Mahatma Gandhi
One thought includes all thought, in the sense that a grain of sand includes the universe.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Men have to have heroes, but no man can ever be as big as the need, and so a legend grows around a grain of truth, like a pearl.
— Peter S. Beagle
Hengall the Warrior hated war. The business of life, he liked to say, is to plant grain, not blades.
— Bernard Cornwell
He that sows his grain upon marble will have many a hungry belly before his harvest.
— John Arbuthnot
He tried to lift his chin, though it was difficult when Cinder's glare was making him feel about as important as a grain of salt.
— Marissa Meyer
One needs the invented, the spontaneous, the impromptu for ritual. Skepticism, that grain of salt, is inappropriate.
— E. M. Broner
Transmuting this sandy metaphor, if literature is my sandbox, then the real world is my hourglass - an hourglass that drains grain by grain.
— Rabih Alameddine
I'll run against the grain till the day I drop?
— Les Claypool
I'm looking for a grain of sand on an infinite beach.
— Blake Crouch
Originality is taking the road less traveled, championing a set of novel ideas that go against the grain but ultimately make things better. Of
— Adam M. Grant
Follow the grain in your own wood ...
— Howard Thurman
What's the difference between rain and grain? Only a g, though they both grow in the land, and they don't land but fall. What a difference a g makes!
— Ana Claudia Antunes
If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
— Walter Scott
throw your grain into the sea and it will come back to you
— Thabiso Monkoe
A gritty grain of truth lay at the heart of most legends, she had told me, and the slow accretion of fiction hardened in layers around it.
— Caroline Llewellyn
What grain of dust can be easier carried by your life's emptiness wind than the knowledge?
— Sorin Cerin
A police state finds that it cannot command the grain to grow.
— John F. Kennedy
To make a revolution is not in the grain of our people's nature.
— Sri Aurobindo
The media, is media. You always have to take the media with a grain of salt. You can't believe everything you read.
— Katy Perry
Up goes the rocket. Its golden grain falls, fertilising, upon the rich soil of my imagination.
— Virginia Woolf
I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.
— Elijah Wood
Believe me, a grain is a terrible thing to waste.
— Alton Brown
Artists are losing the choice to use film. People have a love for it - the grain, how it feels, the texture.
— Keanu Reeves
I like to go against the grain, against what's out there. Every day is like a challenge.
— Wyclef Jean
Grain prices in France, for example, where the supply of coin was relatively scarce, were over seven times higher in 1600 than in 1500.
— Norman Davies
In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.
— Rachel Carson
I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me.
— Amber Heard
Give but a grain of the heart's rich seed, Confine some under cover, And when love goes, bid him God-speed. And find another lover.
— Countee Cullen
History must always be taken with a grain of salt. It is, after all, not a science but an art ...
— Phyllis McGinley
Fairy tales lie just as much as statistics do, but sometimes you can find a grain of truth in them.
— Sergei Lukyanenko
All that mankind has ever learned is nothing more than a single grain of sand on a beach that reaches to infinity.
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
a world in a grain of sand | And a heaven in a wild flower'.
— Marina Warner
If people say something rude or off-color, you have to take it with a grain of salt, because they don't know you.
— Chris Daughtry
God is everywhere, in the smallest grain of sand.
— Caspar David Friedrich
Man is a living liea bitter jest Upon himself
a conscious grain of sand Lost in a desert of unconsciousness. — Amos Bronson Alcott
Jesus is not a grain of gold, but a vast globe of it, a priceless mass of treasure such as earth and heaven cannot excel.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
There is a Reaper, whose name is Death,And, with his sickle keen,
He reaps the bearded grain at a breath,
And the flowers that grow between. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In the 18th Century William Blake saw Heaven in a grain of sand. Most people nowadays can't even see the writing on the wall.
— Dean Cavanagh
The whole of the world could be deduced from the smallest grain of sand, if one studied it closely enough.
— Christopher Paolini
In Park Slope, even the play dough was whole grain.
— Sarah Pinneo
A charmed life old goodness hath; the tares may perish, but the grain is not for death.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
A man with a grain of faith in God never loses hope, because he ever believes in the ultimate triumph of Truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Even a grain of sand united with an oyster can make a pearl.
— Truth Devour
Trying to extricate from the long day the grain of pleasure
— Graham Greene
Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches.
— William Goldman
I take everything with a grain of salt.
— Hope Solo
When we choose deliberately to obey Him, then, with all His almighty power, He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist us.
— Oswald Chambers
True faith has no eyes, no ability to see. Instead, the Father left us with the most precious little grain - a tiny little thing - in a mustard seed.
— Ursula Denise Walker
When you are so insignificant your choices don't really matter, the waves you create are like grain of sand landing in the ocean.
— Brandon J. Barnard
I like interacting with fans and I like hearing what they say, but you have to take it all with a grain of salt.
— Ronald D. Moore
The campus is an oasis, settled in an otherwise nondescript town in rural America. A place where the grain elevator and the railroad grew together.
— Fritz Nordengren
Never mix the grain and the grape.
— Anonymous
From a grain of sand in the Pearl comes.
— Confucius
The first time I ate organic whole-grain bread I swear it tasted like roofing material.
— Robin Williams
Any human love a man gets he can make fill his life. It's like the grain of mustard-seed.
— William John Locke
In the fury of the moment/ I can see the Master's handIn every leaf that trembles, in/ every grain of sand. — Bob Dylan
Heaven is in a grain of sand.
— William Blake
Grain grows best in shit...
— Ursula K. Le Guin
I've never had any real big blow-ups. I go against the grain. Hey, it's life, I'm happy.
— Jermaine Jackson
Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
— Bernard Of Clairvaux
Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense,But good men starve for want of impudence. — John Dryden
Amaranth, the world's most nutritious grain, is available from health food stores.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
Having bought truth dear, we must not sell it cheap, not the least grain of it for the whole world.
— Roger Williams
If we deliberately choose to obey God, then He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist us with all His almighty power.
— Oswald Chambers
All the beaches of the world, could never amount to, nor implore the one grain of sand that I stand on, which is your love.
— Anthony Liccione
Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train.
— John Milton
A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation do you prefer the grain to the vote?
— Bertrand Russell
The cramped monotony of my existence grinds me away by the grain.
— Charles Dickens
Grain by grain, a loaf. Stone upon stone, a palace.
— George Bernard Shaw