These reap quotes will inspire you. Reap to cut (as grain) or clear (as a field) with a sickle, scythe, or machine or receive (a reward or benefit) as a consequence of one’s own or other people’s actions.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging reap quotes, reap sayings, and reap proverbs.
Best Reap Quotes
- “Life is an echo. What you send out comes back. What you sow, you reap. What you give, you get. What you see in others, exists in you.” ~ Zig Ziglar
- “Do not desire to hear about the misfortunes of those who oppose you. For those who listen to such speech later reap the fruits of their evil intention.” ~ Marcus Eremita
- “What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action.” ~ Meister Eckhart
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“Karma is the universal law of cause and effect. You reap what you sow. You get what you earn. You are what you eat. If you give love, you get love. Revenge returns itself upon the avenger.” ~ Mary Browne
- “The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.” ~ James Allen , Reap quotes sow
- “We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else has the blame, none has the praise.” ~ Swami Vivekananda
- “You have to sow before you can reap. You have to give before you can get.” ~ Robert Collier
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“God wants to use you to make other people happy! And the happier you make others, the happier you will be because you reap what you sow.” ~ Joyce Meyer
- “Expectations always lead to frustrations. Expectations are the seeds, and frustration is the crop that sooner or later you will have to reap. It is your own doing.” ~ Rajneesh
- “Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don’t go well.” ~ Jim Rohn
- “Life is an echo. What you send out comes back.” ~ Zig Ziglar
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“The heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory.” ~ Bob Marley
- “Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.” ~ Paul the Apostle
- “What goes around, comes around.” ~ Willie Nelson
- “But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.” ~ Thomas a Kempis
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“Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard
- “One has to reap the fruits of his karma. The law of karma is inevitable and is accepted by all the great philosophies of the world: ‘As you sow, so shall you reap.'” ~ Rama Swami
- “Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.” ~ Thomas Paine
- “Life is like a field, where we must gather what we grow, weed or wheat… this is the law, we reap the crop we sow.” ~ Patience Strong
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“You cannot hold on to anything good. You must be continually giving – and getting. You cannot hold on to your seed. You must sow it – and reap anew. You cannot hold on to riches. You must use them and get other riches in return.” ~ Robert Collier
- “The thorns which I have reap’d are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, and I bleed. I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.” ~ Lord Byron , Plant and reap quotes
- “Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.” ~ Samuel Butler
- “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
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“Were we directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we should soon want bread.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.” ~ Karl Marx
- “As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.” ~ Adam Smith
- “When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.” ~ Frederick Douglass
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“As a man sow, shall he reap. and I know that talk is cheap. But the heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory.” ~ Bob Marley
- “Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.” ~ Khalil Gibran
- “Karma, ahhh. We sow what we reap… We reap what we sow! We reap what we sow. The law of cause and effect. And we are all under this law.” ~ Nina Hagen
- “You get what you earn.” ~ Paul Konerko
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“War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits.” ~ James Madison
- “Let us, therefore, not be weary of well-doing; for we shall reap an eternal harvest of comfort, if we faint not.” ~ George Whitefield
- “It is like the seed put in the soil – the more one sows, the greater the harvest.” ~ Orison Swett Marden
- “Sow an action, reap a habit.” ~ Hannah More
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“If you put in the work, put in the time, put in the effort, you’re going to reap the benefits.” ~ Richard Sherman
- “Wait long enough and you reap what you sow. That hold for men. That hold for towns. That hold for a whole country.” ~ Lalita Tademy
- “Do not lose yourself in your everyday work and activities. Rather, lose yourself in God. When you are doing work, let your innermost heart be centered on Him. Live in His presence and abide in Him. Then your work will follow you into eternity, and you will reap a rich harvest.” ~ Basilea Schlink
- “Do not lose yourself in your everyday work and activities. Rather, lose yourself in God. When you are doing work, let your innermost heart be centered on Him. Live in His presence and abide in Him. Then your work will follow you into eternity, and you will reap a rich harvest.” ~ Basilea Schlink
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“Reign of blows cascading down upon your shoulders Far too many men dressed up as soldiers The lamb is brought to the ground Under the weight of the Crown A crown of thorns and dark deeds The swastika and the hammer and sickle Are symbols that reap only weeds” ~ Andy Partridge
- “Reign of blows cascading down upon your shoulders Far too many men dressed up as soldiers The lamb is brought to the ground Under the weight of the Crown A crown of thorns and dark deeds The swastika and the hammer and sickle Are symbols that reap only weeds” ~ Andy Partridge
- “To reap a perpetual harvest you need to sow a perpetual seed. I got a need for seed.” ~ Rod Parsley
- “Change your thoughts, and in the twinkling of an eye, all your conditions change. Your world is a world of crystallized ideas, crystallized words. Sooner or later, you reap the fruits of your words and thoughts.” ~ Florence Scovel Shinn
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“Nothing is right and nothing is just; We sow in ashes and reap in dust.” ~ Violet Fane
- “They who sow courtesy reap friendship, and they who plant kindness gather love.” ~ Saint Basil
- “He who sows courtesy reaps friendship.” ~ Saint Basil
- “Every selfish, sinful, or indulgent choice I make today is sowing a seed that will reap a multiplied harvest. And every act of obedience is a seed that will produce a multiplied harvest of blessing in my life and in the lives of those I love.” ~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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“You reap what you sow — not something else, but that. An act of love makes the soul more loving. A deed of humbleness deepens humbleness. The thing reaped is the very thing sown, multiplied a hundred fold. You have sown a seed of life, you reap life everlasting.” ~ Frederick William Robertson
- “I know how to set an irrigation tube, and I helped with the harvest. I learned the law of the harvest without even knowing I was learning it. On the farm, you learn early that you reap what you sow.” ~ Sheri L. Dew
- “Now we are all learning what it’s like to reap the whirlwind of fossil fuel dependence… Our destructive addiction has given us a catastrophic war in the Middle East and – now – Katrina is giving our nation a glimpse of the climate chaos we are bequeathing our children.” ~ Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
- “If thou dost not sow, thou shalt not reap.” ~ Andrew Carnegie
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“He that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.” ~ Paul the Apostle
- “While the rich reap most of the benefits of technological development, the poor bear an unequal burden of dealing with the consequences of the resulting increased pollution. The poor continue to live in greatest proximity to the sources of pollution, the infrastructure and machinery of industry. They work in the most polluted and physically dangerous workplaces. And these same individuals, living and working closest to the sources of environmental catastrophe, are also the ones most lacking decent health care.” ~ James H. Cone
- “Don’t be so shortsighted that if it doesn’t happen right now, you’re not going to be happy. You are sowing seeds that will reap a great harvest for generations to come.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “By sowing frugality we reap liberty, a golden harvest.” ~ Agesilaus II
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“A clever man reaps some benefit from the worst catastrophe, and a fool can turn even good luck to his disadvantage.” ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” ~ Paul the Apostle
- “Sometimes, God is going to have you sow a seed. Sometimes, God is going to have you water a seed that someone else sows. Sometimes, God is going to have you reap where others have sowed and watered.” ~ Greg Laurie
- “Some shall reap that never sow
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“Whatever you want to have happen to you make it happen for others now and eventually but inevitably you will reap the seeds you have sown.” ~ Sharon Gannon
- “Trying to get without first giving is as fruitless as trying to reap without having sown.” ~ Napoleon Hill
- “Those who expect to reap the blessing of freedom must undertake to support it.” ~ Thomas Paine
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“A man has cause for regret only when he sows and no one reaps.” ~ Charles Goodyear
- “If we say it long enough eventually we’re going to reap a harvest. We’re going to get exactly what we’re saying.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “I consider the success of my day based on the seeds I sow, not the harvest I reap.” ~ Robert Louis Stevenson