#grain

Grain that is used to feed animals that end up on our tables as turkeys and hams could have gone to feed starving people. ↗

— Peter Singer

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A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching. ↗

— Sivananda

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We must never throw away a bushel of truth because it happens to contain a few grains of chaff. ↗

— Dean Stanley

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We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

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Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the ingrained tendency of most people to speculate or gamble... to give way to hope, fear and greed. ↗

— Benjamin Graham

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To go against the grain is the secret of bravery. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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