Plants Quotes

Like people, plants respond to extra attention.

— H. Peter Loewer

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.

— Michael Pollan

I'm good with furniture, very bad with plants.

— Dan Levy

He plants trees to benefit another generation.

— Anonymous

When a man plants a tree, he plants himself.

— John Muir

“Feed the soil, not your plants.”

— Charles Dowding

“Eat Food. Not Much. Mostly plants.”

— Michael Pollen

He plants to benefit another generation.

— Caecilius Statius

He that plants trees loves others beside himself.

— Thomas Fuller

There are few plants that are ugly. It's how you use them that may not be pretty.

— Christian Louboutin

The plants look up to heaven, from whence they have their nourishment.

— William Shakespeare

“Plants do not attack with their poison and spine as humans do.They only defend.”

— tspkumar

Please take care of my dead or non-existent plants while I'm gone.

— Anonymous

We are like plants that have the one choice of being in or out of the light.

— Simone Weil

When I used to be away, I'd call up home and remind my family members to water my plants.

— Sanjay Mishra

“Plants don't have a brain because they are not going anywhere.”

— Robert Sylwester

I have a lot of plants and fish and a pet lizard and Venus flytraps. I have a whole ecosystem in my…

— Chris Pratt

For many years, I hated nature. As a student, I refused to put a plant anywhere - a living plant, that is.…

— Zaha Hadid

“There's nothing quite like the pleasure you get from plants and flower," he said to himself. "They certainly do cheer you up.”

— Charmian Hussey

We evolved in a tropical climate where the smells of plants and flowers were all around us. We spent a lot of…

— Helen Fisher

At a time when you do not know what chemicals are being fed into plants, there's no way you would know how…

— Rahul Dev

My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a chance to see…

— Bill Gates

Man is an individual. The animals, plants and minerals are divided into species. They are not individualized in the same sense that…

— Max Heindel

I'm a pretty controlled and disciplined person, but my real vice is buying plants and food shopping.

— Zac Posen

We are all regionalists in our origins, however 'universal' our themes and characters, and without our cherished hometowns and childhood landscapes to…

— Joyce Carol Oates

“One of the problems with climate change, global warming and global air pollution is that it may change the frequency and intensity…

— Steven Magee

The EPA issued the MATS rule in 2012, and it is the first national standard created to address power plant emissions of…

— Seth Moulton

George W. Bush was a silver spoon dolt with no record to speak of other than bankruptcy and selling tropical plants, and…

— Adam McKay

“Darwin called such a process artificial, as opposed to natural, selection, but from the flower’s point of view, this is a distinction…

— Michael Pollan

You know what a lima bean does when it's attacked by spider mites? It releases this volatile chemical that goes out into…

— Michael Pollan

Way back in 2000, the EPA was poised, and, in fact, had drafted a rule, to specially regulate pollution - water pollution…

— Charles Duhigg

After about a month of living on my own, I began to feel it. I bought some plants. I remember I named…

— Kristy Swanson

“Love a man even in his sin, for that is the semblance of Divine Love and is the highest love on eath.…

— Nathanael West

“Boehme makes such leaps, such contradictions, such confusions of thought. It is as though he wishes to vault directly into heaven upon…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“She knelt on the walkway, and the plants bunched around her, each of them calling out their name: the philodendron was Dendy…

— Sarah Beth Durst

“Plants are acutely aware of the world around them. They are aware of their visual environment; they differentiate between red, blue, far…

— Daniel Chamovitz

“Nature, ... in order to carry out the marvelous operations [that occur] in animals and plants has been pleased to construct their…

— Marcello Malpighi

“First, by what means it is that a Plant, or any Part of it, comes to Grow, a Seed to put forth…

— Nehemiah Grew

“In Native ways of knowing, human people are often referred to as "the younger brothers of Creation". We say that humans have…

— Robin Wall Kimmerer

“As far as he could discover, there were no signs of spring. The decay that covered the surface of the mottled ground…

— Nathanael West