Green Quotes
1927 Green quotes by 1331 unique authors
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I strained to remember where I was or even what I was wearing, touching my green corduroy jeans and staring at the exposed-brick wall. As…
— Maureen Dowd
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Imagine an eye unruled by man-made laws of perspective, an eye unprejudiced by compositional logic, an eye which does not respond to the name of…
— Stan Brakhage
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How many colors are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of 'Green'?
— Stan Brakhage
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I have always kept ducks, even as a child, and the colours of their plumage, in particular the dark green and snow white, seemed to…
— W G Sebald
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The Olympic flag [] has a white background, with five interlaced rings in the centre: blue, yellow, black, green and red []. This design is…
— Pierre de Coubertin
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If dead things love, if earth and water distinguish friends from enemies, I should like to possess their love. I should like the green earth…
— Selma Lagerlöf
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When anything good happens to you in your day, give thanks. It doesn't matter how small it is, say thank you. When you get the…
— Rhonda Byrne
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Are you green and growing or ripe and rotting?
— Ray Kroc
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I’ve got to do something about the way I look. I mean a girl just can’t go to Sing Sing with a green face.
— Holly Golightly
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Cobalt is a divine color and there is nothing as fine for putting an atmosphere round things. Carmine is the red of wine and is…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society.…
— Murray Bookchin
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I also played in the 1967 Super Bowl against the Green Bay Packers.
— Jim Otto
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Irish tory employers hid[e] their sweatshops behind orange flags, and Irish home rule landlords us[e] the green sunburst of Erin to cloak their rack-renting in…
— James Connolly
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If you remove the English Army tomorrow and hoist the green flag over Dublin Castle., unless you set about the organization of the Socialist Republic…
— James Connolly
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The green prehuman earth is the mystery we were chosen to solve, a guide to the birthplace of our spirit, but it is slipping away.…
— E. O. Wilson
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Man would not be man if his dreams did not exceed his grasp... If I remember the sunflower forest it is because from its hidden…
— Loren Eiseley
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We cannot make the Kingdom of God happen, but we can put out leaves as it draws near. We can be kind to each other.…
— Frederick Buechner
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The green revolution has an entirely different meaning to most people in the affluent nations of the privileged world than to those in the developing…
— Norman Borlaug
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Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming…
— Norman Borlaug
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The apologists for space science always seem over-impressed by engineering trivia and make far too much of non-stick frying pans and perfect ball-bearings. To my…
— James Lovelock
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