Wheat Quotes

We are captives, even if our wheat grows over the fences/ and swallows rise from our broken chains./ We are captives of what we love, what we desire, and what we are.

Those who surrender to the service of the poor through love of Christ, will live like the grains of wheat that dies. It only apparently dies. If it were not to die, it would remain a solitary grain. The harvest comes because of the grain that dies. We know that every effort to improve society, above all when society is so full of injustice and sin, is an effort that God blesses; that God wants; that God demands of us.

If I am worth anything later,
I am worth something now.
For wheat is wheat,
even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.

Poetry is a sort of truancy, a dream within the dream of life, a wild flower planted among our wheat.

Out of the thirty thousand types of edible plants thought to exist on Earth, just eleven—corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet, beans, barley, rye, and oats—account for 93 percent of all that humans eat, and every one of them was first cultivated by our Neolithic ancestors.

I am God's wheat and shall be ground by their teeth so that I may become Christ's pure bread.

As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet you.

The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.

I don't really wear foreign shoes. It gotta be a pair of wheat timbs and ones I don't think I could go without those not a whole month without those.

I pore over every word on the cereal box at breakfast, often more than once. You can ask me anything about shredded wheat.

He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.

History records the names of royal bastards, but cannot tell us the origin of wheat.

Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.

The Lord said 'let there be wheat' and Saskatchewan was born

Wheat Thins? Call me when they're Wheat THICKS! Gimme that wheat!

My idea of a good place to shop is Costco - it has these heavily marbled fillet steaks. The idea of eating some wheat thing and washing it down with carrot juice has never appealed to me.

A wheat belly represents the accumulation of fat that results from years of consuming foods that trigger insulin, the hormone of fat storage.

The promises of God are samples of what is promised; as a handful of wheat is of the barn.

Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat.

Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.

The corn was orient and immortal wheat, which never should be reaped, nor was ever sown. I thought it had stood from everlasting to everlasting.

He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding.

We can grow good wheat and make good bread only if we understand that we do not live by bread alone.

The first time I tried organic wheat bread, I thought I was chewing on roofing material

You can only make money if you buy a product, whatever it is - maybe a currency, maybe wheat and maybe something else - at a relatively low price and sell it at a higher price than you buy it at. There's no other way to make money.

I am a Communist, certainly, but that doesn't mean I have to make films about the wheat harvest.

Thousands of miles of wheat, indifference, and self- apology.

Why should the cotton growers suffer if there is shortage of wheat?

Life is like a grain of wheat: to plant it is to recognize its value; to keep it is to destroy its value. The 'planted' Christian counts life dear not unto himself but unto God.

If you could understand a single grain of wheat you would die of wonder.

The miller believes that all the wheat grows so that his mill keeps running.

I'm a reader of milblogs, but as with all blogs, the wheat/chaff ratio makes it a poor investment of time.

Wisdom, Power and Goodness meet In the bounteous field of wheat.

The human heart is like a millstone in a mill: when you put wheat under it, it turns and grinds and bruises the wheat to flour; if you put no wheat, it still grinds on, but then 'tis itself it grinds and wears away.

The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by wheat and cotton, by milk and wool, by meat and timber, and by rice. These are words that translate into every language.

I don't like the word nuclear exchange, it's like an exchange of wheat and so on. It's a horrible term and I always cross it out when I see it somewhere.

The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter.

And a wheat thin the size of Lake Tahoe.

Some men's reputation seems like seed-wheat, which thrives best when brought from a distance.

As difficult as it is for a writer to find a publisher-admittedly a daunting task-it is twice as difficult for a publisher to sort through the chaff, select the wheat, and profitably publish a worthy list.

Feel the wrath of wheat!

You know what Ken Lay had for breakfast this morning? Shredded Wheat.

My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else!

The wheat bought by a farmer to sow is comparatively a fixed capital to the wheat purchased by a baker to make into loaves.

Faith is like a kernel of wheat.