Quotes about Grinding
Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.
— Proverbs 27:22
Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.
— Matthew 24:41
Two women will be grinding grain together: one will be taken and the other left.”
— Luke 17:35
Now we're in the midst of not just advocating for change, not just calling for change - we're doing the grinding, sometimes frustrating work of delivering change - inch by inch, day by day.
— Barack Obama
She began by reminding me of the scriptural injunction that the ox grinding the corn must not be kept from enjoying the grain. Did I think God felt less about His human workers? Hadn't I better examine myself to be sure I was not nursing a Sacrificial Spirit? Wasn't I claiming to depend upon God, but living as if my needs would be met by my own scrimping?
— Brother Andrew
Anxiety in human life is what squeaking and grinding are in machinery that is not oiled. In life, trust is the oil.
— Henry Ward Beecher