Green Quotes
1927 quotes by 1331 authors
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The little dictator who went to Moscow in his green fatigues to receive a bear hug did not forsake the doctrine of Lenin when he…
— Ronald Reagan
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His face is livid, gaunt his whole body, his breath is green with gall; his tongue drips poison.
— John Quincy Adams
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I've seen a jillion miracles. They're all around. Every green leaf is a miracle.
— Jimmy Dean
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Creativity is our true nature; blocks are an unnatural thwarting of a process at once as normal and as miraculous as the blossoming of a…
— Julia Cameron
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Vince Lombardi says, you know, in my life there are three things: God, family, and the Green Bay Packers, in that order. For me, it's…
— Marissa Mayer
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If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the…
— Nelson A. Miles
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When you get to be my age, you don't buy green bananas because you may not be around to eat them.
— Don Meyer
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I'm homosexual. How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green.
— Jean Genet
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Let weak Christians know that a spark from heaven, though kindled under green wood that sobs and smokes, yet it will consume all at last.
— Richard Sibbes
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Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some green streaks, spirally…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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With the tears a Land hath shed. Their graves should ever be green.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Warm summer sun, shine kindly here. Warm southern wind, blow softly here. Green sod above, lie light, lie light. Good night, dear Heart, Good night,…
— Mark Twain
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I am in love with this green Earth.
— Charles Lamb
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Among the liveliest of my memories are those of eating and drinking; and I would sooner give up some of my delightful remembered walks, green…
— Mary Antin
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... [I]nfectious disease is merely a disagreeable instance of a widely prevalent tendency of all living creatures to save themselves the bother of building, by…
— Hans Zinsser
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Examining this water...I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some green streaks, spirally wound serpent-wise...and I judge that some of these little creatures were…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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...the life of the planet began the long, slow process of modulating and regulating the physical conditions of the planet. The oxygen in today's atmosphere…
— Lewis Thomas
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The easiest thing to find on God's green earth is someone to tell you all the things you cannot do.
— Richard DeVos
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I hated tobacco. I could have almost lent my support to any institution that had for its object the putting of tobacco smokers to death...I…
— Thomas Huxley
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They'll sell you thousands of greens. Veronese green and emerald green and cadmium green and any sort of green you like; but that particular green,…
— Pablo Picasso
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