Grass Quotes · Page 17

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

— Walt Whitman

The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.

— Jello Biafra

I don't know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention, how to fall down into the grass,…

— Mary Oliver

When they first built the University of California at Irvine they just put the buildings in. They did not put any sidewalks,…

— Larry Wall

You can't throw a hook on the side of the road and expect to catch a fish in the grass.

— Charles Oakley

“When they would return to one another from their solitariness, they returned gently as dew comes to the morning grass.”

— David Paul Kirkpatrick

I'd take out a joint and light it. First, just faking it. Then I started lighting live joints, passing them around to…

— Barbra Streisand

Time that withers you will wither me. We will fall like ripe fruit and roll down the grass together. Dear friend, let…

— Jeanette Winterson

With many readers, brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought; they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Street politics is what happens in our everyday life, living in the bando. It's the environment around us and what we doing…

— Quavo

To speak in literature with the perfect rectitude and insouciance of the movements of animals and the unimpeachable of the sentiment of…

— Walt Whitman

The whole journey was odd and dream-like -- the roaring stream, the wet grey grass, the glimmering cliffs which they were approaching,…

— Anonymous

We must remain as close to the flowers, the grass, and the butterflies as the child is who is not yet so…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Summer is a prodigal of joy. The grass Swarms with delighted insects as I pass, And crowds of grasshoppers at every stride…

— John Clare

While drawing grasses I learn nothing 'about' grass, but wake up to the wonder that there is grass at all.

— Frederick Franck

Beautiful as a dandelion-blossom, golden in the green grass, This life can be. Common as a dandelion-blossom, beautiful in the clean grass,…

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

I was always a 'grass is greener' kind of guy.

— Joe Buck

A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do…

— Walt Whitman

A storm breaks trees. It only bends grass.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

We all know how good Roger is on grass.

— David Goffin

The grass is always greener once you don't have to mow a lawn anymore.

— R. K. Milholland

I return to the newborn world, and the soft-soil fields, What their first birthing lifted to the shores Of light, and trusted…

— Lucretius

Watching the way the current moves a blade of grass - sometimes I've seen that happen and it has just turned me…

— Minor White

When you visit a foreign city you are in it, but not of it, separated by a glass wall. Once, while a…

— Simon Hoggart

You work here [on the farm] simply without philosophizing; sometimes the work is hard and crowded with pettiness. But at times you…

— A. D. Gordon