Sap Quotes

Pansies in soft April rains Fill their stalks with honeyed sap Drawn from Earth's prolific lap.

What sort of sap doesn't know by now that picture-perfect beauty is all done with smoke and mirrors anyway?

At SAP, we see a dream for a simpler world, for a simpler SAP, and for a simpler customer experience.

Terrorism thrives on a free society. The terrorist uses the feelings in a free society to sap the will of civilization to resist. If the terrorist succeeds, he has won and the whole of free society has lost.

We do not make beams from the hollow, decaying trunk of the fallen oak. We use the upsoaring tree in the full vigor of its sap.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.

Ring out the grief that saps the mind,
for those that were here we see no more.

Inaction saps the vigor of the mind.

No one dies of nausea, but it can seriously sap the will to live.

Why don't you bore a hole in yourself and let the sap run out?

Some people imagine that by returning to tradition, you will renew it. This is not true, for by returning to tradition, you renew nothing. But by setting out from it and adding to it, you renew its power, because only by addition can you prepare the future path for the living sap within it.

The main stem was then in most cases twisted in a zigzag form, which process checked the flow of the sap, and at the same time encouraged the production of side branches at those parts of the stem where they were most desired.

We all know that any thing which retards in any way the free circulation of the sap, also prevents to a certain extent the formation of wood and leaves.

The world is nothing, the man is all; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason; it is for you to know all, it is for you to dare all.

Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.

This disease of being “busy” (and let’s call it what it is, the dis-ease of being busy, when we are never at ease) is spiritually destructive to our health and wellbeing. It saps our ability to be fully present with those we love the most in our families, and keeps us from forming the kind of community that we all so desperately crave.

Idleness is emptiness; the tree in which the sap is stagnant, remains fruitless.

Boredom dismantles the mind, renders it superficial, out at the seams, saps it from within and dislocates it.

Oracle's got 100+ enterprise applications live in the #cloud; today, SAP's got nothin' but SuccessFactors until 2020.

Literature, properly so called, draws its sap from the deep soil of human nature's common and everlasting sympathies, the gathered leaf-mound of countless generations, and not from any top dressing capriciously scattered over the surface.

Busy people begrudge the days being short. I can no longer sit back and allow Communist infiltration, Communist indoctrination, Communist subversion, and the international Communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids.

There is nothing that saps one's confidence as the knowing how to do a thing

Our consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us any more than without us; there have been many circulation of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud.

Simmering resentment saps energy.

I'm such a sap for democracy and politics that I get weepy when I see anybody voting.

There is reason in the distinction of civil and uncivil. The manners are sometimes so rough a rind that we doubt whether they cover any core or sap-wood at all.

Since my moral system rests on my accepted version of the facts, he who denies my moral judgments or my version of the facts, is to me perverse, alien, dangerous. How shall I account for him? The opponent has always to be explained, and the last explanation that we ever look for is that he sees a different set of facts. Such an explanation we avoid, because it saps the very foundation of our own assurance that we have seen life steadily and seen it whole.

What moments of despair that life would ever be made precious to me by the consciousness that I lived to some good purpose! It was that sort of despair that sucked away the sap of half the hours which might have been filled by energetic youthful activity: and the same demon tries to get hold of me again whenever an old work is dismissed and a new one is being meditated.

We were not for underestimating magic - a life-conductor like the sap between the tree-stem and the bark. We know that it keeps dullness out of religion and poetry. It is probable that without it we might die.

Let the sap of reason quench the fire of passion.

SAP is becoming the standard for business software. Oracle is in a state of chaos.

Energy in a nation is like sap in a tree; it rises from bottom up.

Inequality saps the will to conceive of ambitious solutions to large collective problems, because those problems no longer seem very collective.

I don't watch a lot of TV. I am madly in love, I'm a big sap, I'm madly in love with Extreme Makeover Home Edition. I cry every week.

The conservatism of a religion - it's orthodoxy - is the inert coagulum of a once highly reactive sap.

I am a woodlander, I have sap in my veins.

Every hour you spend on your rear end ... saps your energy and ruins your health.

I'm a sap, I'll cry at anything. But I don't cry when I feel manipulated, or when there's a music cue telling me to.