Best Plant Sayings
1747 Plant quotes by 1155 unique authors
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The thistle is a prince. Let any man that has an eye for beauty take a view of the whole plant, and where will he…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Curiosity is a delicate little plant that, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom.
— Albert Einstein
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A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full…
— D. Elton Trueblood
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If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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You do not need to know anything about a plant to know that it is beautiful.
— Monty Don
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People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated.…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I have no plants in my house. They won't live for me. Some of them don't even wait to die, they commit suicide.
— Jerry Seinfeld
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If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over; you will experience…
— Wendell Berry
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A person who loves his or her work Is like a plant in the right spot: There growth is maximized And the yield is greatest.
— Jeff Cox
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The only thing that endures over time is the 'Law of the Farm.' You must prepare the ground, plant the seed, cultivate, and water if…
— Stephen Covey
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He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments -…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Who loves a garden, still his Eden keeps, Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvests reaps.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Consult the genius of the place, that paints as you plant, and as you work.
— Alexander Pope
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Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden.
— Robert Breault
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If you've never experienced the joy of accomplishing more than you can imagine, plant a garden.
— Robert Breault
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I do not know the names of all the weeds and plants, I have to do as Adam did in his garden... name things as…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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I am not a greedy person except about flowers and plants, and then I become fanatically greedy.
— May Sarton
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With plants, persuasion is better than force.
— Unknown Author
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What is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a weed is a plant out of place.
— Donald C. Peattie
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It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree.
— Unknown Author
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I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for…
— David Hobson
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A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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If a tree dies, plant another in its place.
— Carl Linnaeus
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I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself.
— Unknown Author
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