| "Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have lies in this when I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort that I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought." »Alexander Hamilton |
| "Why not go out on a limb Isn't that where the fruit is" »Frank Scully |
| "Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is." »H. Jackson Browne |
| "One that would have the fruit must climb the tree." »Thomas Fuller |
| "Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit." »Baltasar Gracian |
| "Judge a tree from its fruit not from the leaves." »Euripides |
| "The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit." »Moliere |
| "Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit." »James Allen |
| "Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit." »Sir Walter Scott |
| "The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet." »Aristotle |
| "Thought is the blossom language the bud action the fruit behind it." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within the reach of every hand." »Mother Theresa |
| "Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree - they bear no fruit." »Francis Marion |
| "To realize that prophecy in the people is like fruit in the tree is to know the unity of life." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation." »Cicero |
| "Self-respect is the fruit of discipline the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself." »Rabbi Abraham Heschel |
| "Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found." »Alexander Pope |
| "Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit." »Aristotle |
| "No good water comes from a muddy spring. No sweet fruit comes from a bitter seed." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| "I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs." »Joseph Addison |
| "Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "To endure the cross is not tragedy it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ." »Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
| "Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity." »Frances Watkins Harper |
| "And the wind said May you be as strong as the oak, yet flexible as the birch may you stand as tall as the redwood, live gracefully as the willow and may you always bear fruit all your days on this earth." »Native American Prayer |
| "A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love." »Saint Basil |
| "Live each season as it passes breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day." »John Donne |
| "Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "Time flies like an arrow. fruit flies like a banana." »Lisa Grossman |
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