Best Lawns Quotes
185 Lawns quotes by 161 unique authors
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Im shy. I can go on a trip for days and not go because I wont sit on a toilet seat on a plane. Im…
— Farrah Fawcett
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I've learned that the movies [Star Wars] will never finally end. It just goes on and on and on and on. I mean, it's going…
— Mark Hamill
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You have to get over the color green; you have to quit associating beauty with gardens and lawns; you have to get used to an…
— Wallace Stegner
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Hope and the future for me are not in lawns and cultivated fields, not in towns and cities, but in the impervious and quaking swamps.
— Henry David Thoreau
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When the president of the United States flicks the switch to light up the Christmas tree on the White House lawn, that house ceases to…
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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A rancher is a farmer who farms the public lands with a herd of four-legged lawn mowers.
— Edward Abbey
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Gardening is the handiest excuse for being a philosopher. Nobody guesses, nobody accuses, nobody knows, but there you are, Plato in the peonies, Socrates force-growing…
— Ray Bradbury
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Fear is your best friend or your worst enemy. It's like fire. If you can control it, it can cook for you; it can heat…
— Mike Tyson
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When I'm looking for an idea, I'll do anything--clean the closet, mow the lawn, work in the garden.
— Kevin Henkes
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Good people don't spend their time being good. Good people want to spend their time mowing the lawn and playing with the dog. But bad…
— Alan Furst
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Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton court; baseball diamond;…
— Katharine Sergeant Angell White
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This was an away-day for the deputy prime minister's staff, who've had a change of responsibilities [on John Prescott's scandalous playing habits... on the croquet…
— Paul Clark
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[About reading Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, age 14, in the back seat of his parents' sedan. I almost threw up. I got physically ill when…
— Carl Safina
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I have four sons whom I love dearly. Suppose our lawn needed to be cut. I could say, "Boys, can you see the need? The…
— George Sweeting
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Our shipment of mowers was lost at sea and while we waited, winter descended and covered our green lawns with snow. That taught me a…
— Terry Matthews
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We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep school manners, the…
— David Brooks
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Sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moans of doves in immemorial…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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A college president is like the lawn mower at a cemetary: he has a lot of people under him, but they don't pay much attention…
— Unknown Author
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When a woman extends her hand for you to shake it, then you shake her hand. You do not turn it up and kiss it.…
— Paula Poundstone
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If Congress were to pass a 'flat' tax, you'd simply pay a fixed percentage of your income, and you wouldn't have to fill out any…
— Dave Barry
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But the positive thoughts would give way to negative thoughts, and the negative thoughts seemed to swoop into her mind the way a big flock…
— Jeannette Walls
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I wanted the influence. In the end I wasn't very good at being a president. I looked out of the window and thought that the…
— Warren G. Bennis
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They're a rotten crowd', I shouted across the lawn. 'You're worth the whole damn bunch put together.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The man who worries morning and night about the dandelions in the lawn will find great relief in loving the dandelions.
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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The flood will lift the ghosts from the Hollywood lawn cemetery and they will disappear like ether in the now dead air. All the names…
— Robert Montgomery
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