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Fruit Quotes

From orchard to table, fruit has inspired reflections about sweetness, patience, seasons, and the simple joy of sharing. These quotes celebrate apples and mangos, berries and citrus, and the many ways their colors, aromas, and textures have nourished bodies and imaginations across cultures. Whether you seek a spark for healthy living, a playful proverb, or a moment of mindful appreciation, let these voices invite you to savor nature's brightness, remember roots and harvests, and find freshness in everyday moments.
Small: You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a fruit fly and still have room enough f
"You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a fruit fly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart"
Fred Allen, Comedian
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Small: One that would have the fruit must climb the tree
Thomas Fuller
"One that would have the fruit must climb the tree"
Thomas Fuller, Clergyman
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Small: Youve got to go out on a limb sometimes because thats where the fruit is
Will Rogers
"You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is"
Will Rogers, Actor
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Small: The entire fruit is already present in the seed
"The entire fruit is already present in the seed"
Tertullian, Author
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Small: I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up
"I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up"
Mary Cassatt, Artist
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Small: Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have exist
Abraham Lincoln
"Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration"
Abraham Lincoln, President
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Small: Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon
Carl Jung
"Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit
"The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit"
Saint Teresa of Avila, Saint
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Small: Power? Its like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there
Harold MacMillan
"Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there"
Harold MacMillan, Politician
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Small: Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the
"Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the fruits they bear: as a man begets a man, and a beast a beast, that society of men which constitutes a government upon the foundation of justice"
Algernon Sidney, Politician
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Small: Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit
Kahlil Gibran
"Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit"
Kahlil Gibran, Poet
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Small: Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn
"Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn"
Walter Scott, Novelist
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Small: Self-respect is the fruit of discipline the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself
Abraham Joshua Heschel
"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself"
Abraham Joshua Heschel, Educator
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Small: Acting in Star Wars I felt like a raisin in a giant fruit salad, and I didnt even know who the cantaloupes wer
"Acting in 'Star Wars' I felt like a raisin in a giant fruit salad, and I didn't even know who the cantaloupes were"
Mark Hamill, Actor
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Small: A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin what else does a man need to be happy?
Albert Einstein
"A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
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Small: The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet
Aristotle
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet"
Aristotle, Philosopher
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Small: Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet"
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Philosopher
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Small: Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand
Mother Teresa
"Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand"
Mother Teresa, Leader
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Small: A boxers diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean mea
"A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat, milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar"
Gene Tunney, Athlete
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Small: God tipped the country and all the fruits and nuts rolled west
"God tipped the country and all the fruits and nuts rolled west"
Mike Royko, Writer
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Small: Were taking on Social Security as a property rights issue. We figure that every single American has an absolut
"We're taking on Social Security as a property rights issue. We figure that every single American has an absolute property right interest in the fruits of his or her own labor. What I work for should be my property"
Malcolm Wallop, Politician
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Small: Avoid fruits and nuts. You are what you eat
"Avoid fruits and nuts. You are what you eat"
Jim Davis, Cartoonist
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Small: The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm on the contrary,
"The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can"
Paul Kurtz, Philosopher
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Small: I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice
Abraham Lincoln
"I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice"
Abraham Lincoln, President
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Small: Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit
Aristotle
"Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit"
Aristotle, Philosopher
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Small: What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?
Honore de Balzac
"What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?"
Honore de Balzac, Novelist
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Small: You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one"
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Philosopher
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Small: Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the criti
Henry Miller
"Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern"
Henry Miller, Writer
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Small: Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when
"Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit"
Anton Chekhov, Dramatist
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Small: He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his sui
"He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit"
Walter Scott, Novelist
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Small: Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest aga
"Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years"
Lillian Smith, Novelist
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Small: The difference between Los Angeles and yogurt is that yogurt comes with less fruit
Rush Limbaugh
"The difference between Los Angeles and yogurt is that yogurt comes with less fruit"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
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Small: Dont be afraid to go out on a limb. Its where all the fruit is
"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is"
Shirley MacLaine, Actress
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Small: The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit
"The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit"
Moliere, Playwright
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Small: The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down
"The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down"
Helen Hunt Jackson, Writer
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Small: I like fruit baskets because it gives you the ability to mail someone a piece of fruit without appearing insan
"I like fruit baskets because it gives you the ability to mail someone a piece of fruit without appearing insane. Like, if someone just mailed you an apple you'd be like, 'huh? What the hell is this?' But if it's in a fruit basket you're like, 'this is nice!'"
Demetri Martin, Comedian
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Small: Obedience is the fruit of faith
Christina Rossetti
"Obedience is the fruit of faith"
Christina Rossetti, Poet
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Small: I think perhaps the most important problem is that we are trying to understand the fundamental workings of the
"I think perhaps the most important problem is that we are trying to understand the fundamental workings of the universe via a language devised for telling one another when the best fruit is"
Terry Prachett, Author
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Small: Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with
"Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison"
Georges Bataille, Writer
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Small: Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end
"Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end"
Walter Pater, Critic
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