Plants Quotes

815 Plants quotes by 601 unique authors

How strange and wonderful is our home, our earth, with its swirling vaporous atmosphere, its flowing and frozen liquids, its trembling plants, its creeping, crawling,… — Edward Abbey
Everybody should be ashamed who uses the wonders of science and engineering without thinking and having mentally realized not more of it than a cow… — Albert Einstein
Why don't you have a room done up in every color green? This will take months, years, to collect, but it will be delightful-a melange… — Diana Vreeland
Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than it does in young plants? I'm sure that it doesn't. — Ina May Gaskin
The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much. — A. J. Jacobs
Our lives are born of the Ki of the universe. Let us give thanks for being born not as plants and animals, but as human… — Koichi Tohei
I have drawn things since I was 6. All that I made before the age of 65 is not worth counting. At 73 I began… — Hokusai
Good ideas are not good enough. They need to be God ideas. Just because someone elseâ€™s methods work does not mean they will work for… — Phil Pringle
Charity is like warmth in springtime or summer that causes grass, plants, and trees to grow. Without charity, or spiritual warmth, nothing grows. — Emanuel Swedenborg
During an earthquake it sometimes happens that fresh springs break out in dry places which water and quicken the land so that plants can grow.… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
The absorption and organization of sunlight, the essence of life, is derived almost exclusively through plants. Since light is the driving force of every cell… — Unknown Author
As some species of plants need to be burned to the ground in order for them to later flourish, I needed to have my ass… — Xeno Muller
But the prospects of designing chemical plants for industrial scale chemical processes seemed far less interesting than the chemical events that occur in biological systems. — Paul Berg
Nowhere in space will we rest our eyes upon the familiar shapes of trees and plants, or any of the animals that share our world.… — Arthur C. Clarke
We have known for a long time that Prince Charles' empty sails are so rigged as to be swelled by any passing waft or breeze… — Christopher Hitchens
When a caterpillar eats a leaf, then a thrush eats the caterpillar, or when a hawk eats the thrush only 5 to 20% of usable… — Richard Heinberg
We realize the indivisibility of the earth-its soil, mountains, rivers, forests, climate, plants, and animals-and respect it collectively not only as a useful servant but… — Aldo Leopold
The Indians' botanical knowledge is disappearing even faster than the plants themselves. — Richard Evans Schultes
The history of human use of plants, mushrooms, and animals for their psychedelic effects is far older than written history, and probably predates the appearance… — Rick Strassman
Originally, the atoms of carbon from which we're made were floating in the air, part of a carbon dioxide molecule. The only way to recruit… — Michael Pollan

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