Sowing Quotes

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

There are people in your path just so you can be a blessing to them. Anytime you do good for others, you are sowing a seed for God to be good to you.

My business is, with all my might to serve my own generation; in doing so I shall best serve the next generation, should the Lord Jesus tarry... The longer I live, the more I am enabled to realize that I have but one life to live on earth, and that this one life is but a brief life, for sowing, in comparison with eternity, for reaping.

We must find our way back to true nature. We must set ourselves to the task of revitalizing the earth. Regreening the earth, sowing seeds in the desert--that is the path society must follow.

It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and how you behave.

The problems in life come when we're sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.

God guarantees that His Word will not return void. He doesn't guarantee that the return will be immediate. Keep sowing!

When we put people before possessions in our hearts, we are sowing seeds of enduring satisfaction.

Each day of my life I am sowing seeds that one day I will harvest.

When you are committed to doing what’s right, you are sowing seeds for God’s blessings. You will never go wrong by taking the high road and doing more that is required.

He who spends more than he earns is sowing the winds of needless self-indulgence from which he is sure to reap the whirlwinds of trouble and humiliation.

At bottom is the best soil to sow and grow something new again. In that sense, hitting bottom, while extremely painful, is also the sowing ground.

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.

Through adoration, the Christian mysteriously contributes to the radical transformation of the world and to the sowing of the Gospel. Anyone who prays to the Savior draws the whole world with him and raises it to God. Those who stand before the Lord are therefore fulfilling an eminent service. They are presenting to Christ all those who do not know him or are far from him: they keep watch in his presence on their behalf.

I am very glad to hear that the Gardener has saved so much of the St foin seed, & that of the India Hemp. Make the most you can of both, by sowing them again in drills... Let the ground be well prepared, and the Seed (St foin) be sown in April. The Hemp may be sown any where.

The giver gives, but really he is sowing the seed for later, the gift of a rich harvest.

Have to sow excellent seeds to have an excellent life. Must start with sowing excellent thoughts.

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

If someone has offended you, start sowing forgiveness. You may need some yourself someday.

Sowing and reaping is a spiritual law...Sow generously and you will reap generously.

No very deep knowledge of economics is usually needed for grasping the immediate effects of a measure; but the task of economics is to foretell the remoter effects, and so to allow us to avoid such acts as attempt to remedy a present ill by sowing the seeds of a much greater ill for the future.

Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.

Our mind is like a field, and performing actions is like sowing seeds in that field.

If you can be a blessing to somebody else, you're sowing a seed for God to help you.

There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.

If you know how many acres you have sown of each kind of corn, inquire how much the acre the soil of that land takes for sowing, and count the number of quarters of seed, and you shall know the return of seed, and what ought to be over.

I say to you: Make perfect your will. / I say: take no thought of the harvest, / But only of proper sowing.

Of my sowing such straw I reap. O human folk, why set the heart there where exclusion of partnership is necessary

Sen. McCain and Gov. Palin are sowing the seeds of hatred and division, and there is no need for this hostility in our political discourse.

There’s no need for us to be held back by the past or how things have been so far. The important thing is what seeds we are sowing now for the future.

Sowing is not as difficult as reaping.

In a delightful garden, sowing, planting or digging are not hardship but are done with a zeal and a certain pleasure.

What we preach is what we get. We are farmers sowing seed. If we are unhappy with the harvest we’re reaping, we should sow different seed. If we want different results, we preach different messages.

History seldom destroys that which does not deserve to die; and the burning of the tares makes for the next sowing a richer soil.

I think once a person realizes that they are every day either sowing into their life either potential success, or sowing into their life potential failure, they would all of a sudden go okay, I've got to figure out what I'm going to do.

What harrowing is after sowing, the same is meditation after hearing--it hides the word.

The beauty of Goodreads is that you know you’re sowing in a field where everyone, by definition and self-selection, loves to read.

Success leaves clues, and if you sow the same seeds, youll reap the same rewards.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Personal & Confidential. Letters so marked should be. When the contents are only printed matter, though, the minifrauder succeeds in sowing illwill & ire.

America just reaped what it had been sowing.

Weeding is as necessary to agriculture as sowing.

What I'm sowing today, I be reaping tomorrow So here's some joyful bars, to replace your sorrow.

They know not how many things are signified by the words stealing, sowing, buying, keeping quiet, seeing what ought to be done; for this is not effected by the eyes, but by another kind of vision.