Green Quotes
1927 quotes by 1331 authors
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You could cover the whole earth with asphalt, but sooner or later green grass would break through.
— Ilya Ehrenburg
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A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of forests. I too will set my face to the wind and throw my…
— William Sharp
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My share of the work of the world may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious. Darwin could work only…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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Green sods are all their monument; and yet it tells A nobler history than pillared piles, Or the eternal pyramids.
— James Gates Percival
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There were days when Keanu was looking a little green from the amount of cigarettes we were having him smoke.
— Francis Lawrence
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It gradually became clear that the Green Belt Movement's work with communities to repair the degraded environment could not be done effectively without participants embracing…
— Wangari Maathai
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There are times in my life when I let myself get consumed with jealously for someone else's life, their body, their wardrobe, their talent. They…
— Demi Lovato
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Weep like the waterwheel, that green herbs may spring up from the courtyard of your soul. If you wish for tears, have mercy on one…
— Unknown Author
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...Denmark should be a green and sustainable society with a visionary climate and energy policy...The answer to these challenges lies in the way we produce…
— Unknown Author
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How astonishingly does the chance of leaving the world improve a sense of its natural beauties upon us. Like poor Falstaff, although I do not…
— John Keats
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I never was very big on praying for victory. For God to give a big win to the Denver Broncos, wouldn't He have to take…
— Deacon Jones
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I think Jim Taylor was very underrated, never hear much about him. We played Green Bay every year in exhibition, and generally we played them…
— Bob Lilly
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All the unhallowed beauty I have found; All free - discordant shrills and form-defying wonders above ground, like writhen trees with draggled foliage struggling along…
— Unknown Author
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I urge individuals around the world to stand up, and ask local leaders, if they haven't already, to pledge to purchase cleaner cars, build green…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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...if we all turned down the thermostat in our house by just one degree, we would save over £650 million worth of energy and nearly…
— David Cameron
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It's funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they're always seeing the Dallas…
— Al Michaels
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...no matter how complex or affluent, human societies are nothing but subsystems of the biosphere, the Earth's thin veneer of life, which is ultimately run…
— Vaclav Smil
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Cross out as many adjectives and adverbs as you can. ... It is comprehensible when I write: "The man sat on the grass," because it…
— Anton Chekhov
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My attitude toward punctuation is that it ought to be as conventional as possible. The game of golf would lose a good deal if croquet…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Until the dead are buried they change somewhat in appearance each day. The color change in Caucasian races is from white to yellow, to yellow-green,…
— Ernest Hemingway
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