Plants Quotes

815 Plants quotes by 601 unique authors

Flowers and plants are silent presences. They nourish every sense except the ear. — May Sarton
The best fragrance is the scent of water, the fragrance of dew and rain falling on plants. Water is the essential element, a source of… — Issey Miyake
Biopiracy (is) biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use. — Vandana Shiva
Too many cars, too many factories, too much detergent, too much pesticides, multiplying contrails, inadequate sewage treatment plants, too little water, too much carbon dioxide… — Paul R. Ehrlich
The roots of all living things are tied together. Deep in the ground of being, they tangle and embrace. This understanding is expressed in the… — Joan Halifax
Your silence exists as does my self gathering. But so does the almost absolute silence of the world's dawning. In such suspension, before every utterance… — Luce Irigaray
Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people...… — Thomas Becket
My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the wildflowers and native plants that… — Lady Bird Johnson
There is much the government can do and should do to improve the environment. But even more important is the individual who plants a tree… — Lady Bird Johnson
Rather let us imagine the anima mundi as that particular soul-spark, that seminal image, which offers itself through each thing in its visible form. Then… — James Hillman
I find one vast garden spread out all over the universe. All plants, all human beings, all higher mind bodies are about in this garden… — Anandamayi Ma
Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection. — John Powell
As the prosperity of the nation and the height of wage rates depend on a continual increase in the capital invested in its plants, mines… — Ludwig von Mises
It was the month of May, the month when the foliage of herbs and trees is most freshly green, when buds ripened and blossoms appear… — Thomas Malory
A man may climb Everest for himself, but at the summit he plants his country's flag. — Margaret Thatcher
The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants. — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them. — Desiderius Erasmus
In New Yorkâ€™s Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers. — Alfred Eisenstaedt
There are transitional forms between the metals and non-metals; between chemical combinations and simple mixtures, between animals and plants, between phanerogams and cryptogams, and between… — Otto Weininger
An optimist is a man who plants two acorns and buys a hammock. — Unknown Author

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