You are either green and growing, or ripe and rotting.

Are you green and growing or ripe and rotting?

— Ray Kroc

“You are either green and growing or you are ripe and rotting.” Pick”

— Anonymous

When you're green, your growing. When you're ripe, you rot.

— Ray Kroc

When you're green, you're growing, and when you're ripe, you're dead.

— Felix Sabates

As long as you're green, you're growing. As soon as you're ripe, you start to rot.

— Ray Kroc

“I love my garden, and I love working in it. To potter with green growing things, watching each day to see the dear, new…

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

It seems very safe to me to be surrounded by green growing things and water.

— Barbara Kingsolver

Just as the heart becomes carefree in a place of green, growing plants, goodwill and kindness are born when our souls enter happiness.

— Rumi

“We are all rotting, making our way from womb to tomb, to the rhythm of the great clock counting downward to the grave.”

— Carolee Dean

Islam, this absurd theology of an immoral Bedouin, is a rotting corpse which poisons our lives.

— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like the roar…

— Khalil Gibran

Generally, that's what happens-a fundamental rotting of the idea. They woke up with the wrong idea. It's just like music: If you don't have…

— William Eggleston

Zombies smell worse than anything you can imagine if you haven’t been hunting things on the dark side of the world. It’s a ripe,…

— Lilith Saintcrow

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.

— John Updike

All of your brain cells rotting from weed, feeling like if you ain’t got it life’s not as complete.

— Hopsin