Olive Quotes

141 quotes by 107 authors

Spend your brief moment according to nature's law, and serenely greet the journey's end as an olive falls when it is ripe, blessing the branch… — Marcus Aurelius
Like a twisted olive tree in its 500th year, giving then its finest fruit, is man. How can he give forth wisdom until he has… — Rabbi Akiva
O Love! what hours were thine and mine, In lands of palm and southern pine; In lands of palm, of orange-blossom, Of olive, aloe, and… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The… — Edmund Spenser
If you deconstruct Greece, you will in the end see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with as much, you… — Odysseas Elytis
Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred? — Don Williams
Rick Perry is qualified to be President in the same way that Olive Garden is qualified to be Italy. — Andy Borowitz
I always have a good quality extra virgin olive oil. A cheap quality oil will end up cheapening your dishes. And I love sweetening my… — Nadia Giosia
For still the new transcends the old In signs and tokens manifold; Slaves rise up men; the olive waves, With roots deep set in battle… — John Greenleaf Whittier
My dad would call me his Cuban princess because I had really dark olive skin because I was always in the sun; but I don't… — Bella Thorne
I don't know anything about American history or presidents. I don't know what tailgating is! I've never been to an Olive Garden! — Emma Watson
Gardening is a long road, with many detours and way stations, and here we all are at one point or another. It's not a question… — Henry Mitchell
[W]ar is a question, under our constitution, not of Executive, but of Legislative cognizance. It belongs to Congress to say whether the Nation shall of… — Alexander Hamilton
Olive Ann describes Sanna as 'a perfectionist and a worrier.' She is obsessed with the idea of finding happiness, and for her, as Olive ann… — Olive Ann Burns
America has been conditioned to think of pasta as the never-ending pasta bowl and Olive Garden. — Joe Bastianich
The olive tree is surely the richest gift of Heaven. I can scarcely expect bread. — Thomas Jefferson
Olive Kitteridge' is a masterpiece: The writing is so perfect you don't even notice it; the story is so vivid it's less like reading a… — Melissa Bank
If olive oil comes from olives, then where does baby oil come from? — Jane Wagner
Excluded by my birth and tastes from the social order, I was not aware of its diversity. Nothing in the world was irrelevant: the stars… — Jean Genet
A vegan diet takes care of most of what we need to do. But you'll also want to minimize the use of oils generally, because… — Neal Barnard

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