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Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If...

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about problems

From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.

From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.

Quote by Aeschylus about philosophy

Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.

Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.

Quote by Aesop about bad, destruction

Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that...

Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.

Quote by Bette Davis about purpose, eternity, work

The end begins to grow from means as the tree germinates...

The end begins to grow from means as the tree germinates from seed.

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi about end

Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers...

Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.

Quote by Daniel D. Palmer about deeds, flowers

I understand what it feels like not to like aspects of yourself. There have been times that I have felt really terrible about the way I look. I have the seed of that feeling.

Quote by Gwyneth Paltrow about pleasure

Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul of man, the seed however broadcast will catch somewhere and produce its hundredfold.

Quote by Theodore Parker about truth, soul, man

A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.

Quote by C. Northcote Parkinson about flowers, nature

I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.

I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion, blind, earth

We plough the fields and scatter The good seed on the land, But it is fed and watered By God's almighty hand; He sends the snow in winter, The warmth to swell the grain, The breezes and the sunshine And soft refreshing rain.

Quote by Matthias Claudius about poetry, rain, god, good, good luck

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the...

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson about judgment, judges, day

The man when came into life, the Father conferred the...

The man when came into life, the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life.

Quote by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola about people, life, man

Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity...

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.

Quote by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola about people, man

I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires...

I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction.

Quote by Martin Scorsese about history, old, destruction, fall, love

In the misfortune of today germinates the seed of...

In the misfortune of today germinates the seed of tomorrow's luck.

Quote by Gavriil Stiharul about good luck, bad luck

It only takes but one seed of peace, to create a forrest.

It only takes but one seed of peace, to create a forrest.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about change, peace

The sun is the seed of the sky.

Quote by Corina Abdulahm Negura

Happiness held is the seed. Happiness shared is the flower.

Happiness held is the seed. Happiness shared is the flower.

Quote by John Harrigan about happiness

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