Farmers famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate.
-- Andrew Mellon -
I live in a rural part of Virginia surrounded by farms and farmers.
-- Barbara Kingsolver -
With the increasing price levels, the farmers are benefiting. Dal, atta, vegetables have all become expensive. I am happy with this price rise. The more the prices rise the better it is for farmers
-- Beni Prasad Verma -
A farmer is dependent on too many things outside his control; it makes for modesty.
-- Bharati Mukherjee -
I'm a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice.
-- Bill Monroe -
I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family.
-- Bjork -
The farmer and manufacturer can no more live without profit than the labourer without wages.
-- David Ricardo -
I had wanted to be a fish farmer, to be honest with you. I wanted to be an agriculturist. I wanted to have my own fish farm. I was also contemplating surfboard building.
-- Dustin Clare -
A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.
-- E. B. White -
I come from a family of farmers on both sides of my family.
-- Eric Ripert -
The farmer works the soil. The agriculturalist works the farmer.
-- Eugene Fitch Ware -
As a farmer, you learn quick: You don't get anything that you don't work hard for.
-- Evan Thomas -
It is too narrow an understanding of production which confines it merely to the making of things. Production includes not merely the making of things, but the bringing of them to the consumer. The merchant or storekeeper is thus as truly a producer as is the manufacturer, or farmer, and his stock or capital is as much devoted to production as is theirs.
-- Henry George -
How will you know a good farmer when you meet him? He will not ask you for any favors.
-- Jane Smiley -
Know you food, know your farmers, and know your kitchen.
-- Joel Salatin -
I'm a semi-literate farmer and hired killer. I ain't in the power game.
-- John Marston -
I cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods.
-- Keira Knightley -
You cannot predict the outcome of human development. All you can do is like a farmer create the conditions under which it will begin to flourish.
-- Ken Robinson -
I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly.
-- Lawrence Welk -
Some days you feel like this is really going well. You can tell. Other days, you're just drawing like a farmer and you don't know why.
-- Pat Oliphant -
Farmers are philosophical. They have learned that it is less wearing to shrug than to beat their breasts.
-- Ruth Stout -
My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.
-- Sam Brownback -
Whether some may like it or not, I am still the farmer that I was born as and will continue to be one.
-- Sharad Pawar -
Farmers' markets are one of my favourite sources for Christmas goodies.
-- Sheherazade Goldsmith -
It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process.
-- Stephen Gardiner -
ours are the only farmers who can read Homer
-- Thomas Jefferson -
I would rather be judged by 12 farmers than 12 scholars.
-- Thomas Jefferson -
Many young and beginning farmers start out in local markets. Some stay there, and some scale up.
-- Tom Vilsack -
There are no weeds, and no worthless men. There are only bad farmers.
-- Victor Hugo -
The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer.
-- Will Rogers -
As long as there's a few farmers out there, we'll keep fighting for them.
-- Willie Nelson -
I've died so many times in so many movies. What is it about my face that people want to kill it? I'm sure they would've killed Kitty Farmer if they could've!
-- Beth Grant -
Growing up in Mississippi, I was such a farmer, and it's not desirable to bring attention to yourself. That's my nature, and all of a sudden, I'm in show business.
-- Mac McAnally -
What is interesting to me about Vikings is that they were failed farmers.
-- Roger Avary -
What makes the farmers market such a special place is that you are actually creating community around food.
-- Bryant Terry -
A society without firearms is, in the end, a society of dim-witted, collectivist bean farmers.
-- Vin Suprynowicz