Fertile Quotes
Fertile Quote of the day
The secret of good teaching is to regard the child's intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat of flaming imagination.
Each new generation asks – What is the meaning of life? A more fertile way of putting the question would be – Why does man need a meaning to life?
Butterflies are but flowers that blew away one sunny day when Nature was feeling at her most inventive and fertile.
In short, we can see Karpov as an exploiter of other people’s ideas. His ability to use these ideas is not at issue, but he himself is about as fertile as a woman who has been sterilized is.
Painting must be fertile. It must give birth to a world.. ..it must fertilize the imagination.
It is a great thing to have a big brain, a fertile imagination, grand ideals, but the man with these, bereft of a good backbone, is sure to serve no useful end.
The mind is like a fertile garden in which anything that is planted, flowers or weeds, will grow.
Untilled soil, however fertile it may be, will bear thistles and thorns; so it is with man's mind.
With wrong farming methods, we turn fertile land into desert. Unless we go back to organic farming and save the soil, there is no future.
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile were the country inhabited and improved by reasonable people.
I tell the American people solemnly that the United States will never survive as a happy and fertile oasis of liberty surrounded by a cruel desert of dictatorship.
What one person can do is to plant the seeds of love and outrage in the hearts of a movement. And if those hearts are fertile ground, those seeds of love and outrage will grow into a revolution.
A truly good book is something as wildly natural and primitive, mysterious and marvelous, ambrosial and fertile as a fungus or a lichen.
Rumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an excitable library of poetry than a person.
Why do we keep believing that we can control nature,even as it banishes us repeatedly from our homes in search of new fertile ground?
We need to remind each other that the cup of sorrow is also the cup of joy, that precisely what causes us sadness can become the fertile ground for gladness.
I think massive migration is inevitable. As sea levels rise, as climate change happens, as fertile fields become arid, as wars are fought, people are going to move. They always have.
What Copernicus really achieved was not the discovery of a true theory but of a fertile new point of view.
If we carry this line of argument to its logical conclusion, the meaning of life consists of the flaws in one's conceptions and what one does about them. Life can be seen as a fertile fallacy.
We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the fertile country below.
Neither Britain, a land fertile in tyrants, nor the people of Ireland, knew Moses and the prophets.
To those who study her, Nature reveals herself as extraordinarily fertile and ingenious in devising means, but she has no ends which the human mind has been able to discover or comprehend.
All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.
The more one works, the better one works, and the more one wants to work. The more one produces, the more fertile one grows.
Chaos was the natural law of the universe. Indifference was the engine of entropy. Man's apathy was the fertile ground in which the dark spirits tended their seeds.
The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds.
This homage has been rendered not to me - for the Polish soil is fertile and does not lack better writers than me - but to the Polish achievement, the Polish genius.
Talent is like a seed which needs fertile soil. There is no less talent now, there is less fertile soil to nourish it.
The story of what has happened to women in Afghanistan, however, is a very important one, and fertile ground for fiction.
Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
The world is like a fertile field that's waiting to be harvested. The seeds have been planted, and what I do is go out and help plant more seeds and harvest them.
God makes the life fertile by disappointments, as he makes the ground fertile by frosts.
A people that has experienced all that the Germans have been through, naturally offers fertile soil for the extremists.
Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man.
Wherever you have weakening states and turmoil, you will have a fertile petri dish for terrorism.
It is when their age of passions is past that great men produce their masterpieces, just as it is after volcanic eruptions that the soil is most fertile.
I think one of the most fertile, unexplored areas for poets and fiction writers is the world of science. I become overwhelmed by the science world.
Immigrants are more fertile, and they love families, and they have more intact families, and they bring a younger population. Immigrants create an engine of economic prosperity.
I think sadness and anger are really fertile ground for comedy. No one is really interested in a happy person doing comedy.
