Weed Quotes

977 Weed quotes by 579 unique authors

When bad things happen, it's the time when you get to work in the garden and sort out the pots from the weeds. — Elizabeth Hurley
I see in many places little barberry bushes just come up densely in the cow-dung, like young apple trees, the berries having been eaten by… — Henry David Thoreau
The taxpayers cannot be relied upon to support performing arts such as opera. As a taxpayer, I am forced to admit that I would rather… — Dave Barry
One is tempted to say that the most human plants, after all, are the weeds. — John Burroughs
Despite the warnings of other times, the impetuous and the confident continue their indiscriminate cultivation of weeds at the expense of occasional flowers. — Gore Vidal
Farmers are patient men. They got to be. Got to see those seeds come up week by week, fraction by fraction, and sweat it out… — Anne Tyler
We all have a path to take; sometimes it's hidden under the weeds, so you might have to work a little. — Michael Dolan
A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds And when the weeds begin to grow It's like a… — John Fletcher
I like weeding, but I tend to think of it as a solitary activity. — Roy Blount, Jr.
When I weed, I like to get off into my own head. For one thing, my wife plants and I have trouble telling which plants… — Roy Blount, Jr.
Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow in them and they are the haunt of toads. — Logan Pearsall Smith
We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service of the state. — Antisthenes
I've actually always wanted to be able to read people's minds. My sister did a movie with super-powers and that's the one I would have… — Kay Panabaker
I'll plant and water, sow and weed, Till not an inch of earth shows brown, And take a vow of each small seed To grow… — E. Nesbit
I've never really had any trouble coming up with ideas; they just grow, like weeds. The weeding is the hard part. — Stuart Woods
Plant the seeds of your dreams and weed all the objections out. — Mary Anne Radmacher
Everything is a hero: A lighthouse which gives light to us; weeds that provide shelter to little insects; a water drop which quenches a thirsty… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
I would rather undergo a vasectomy via Weed Whacker than attend an opera. — Dave Barry
... the death of the spirit which threatens every man unless he is conscious of the danger and has a real purpose which can keep… — Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper
Reverend Samuel H. Weed, at my request selected two Greek words, 'cheir' and 'praktikos', meaning when combined, 'done by hand.' From which I coined the… — Daniel D. Palmer
Dweller in yon dungeon dark, Hangman of creation, mark! Who in widow weeds appears, Laden with unhonoured years, Noosing with care a bursting purse, Baited… — Robert Burns
Garden work consists much more in uprooting weeds than in planting seed. This applies also to teaching. — Frank Auerbach
Hoping they bury me with ammunition, weed, and shells. Just in case... — Tupac Shakur
Kept his locker full of weed just to satisfy his smoking needs and his love of fire. — Todd Rundgren
Please pass me the peace weed, and take some heed. Throw away all that mixed up speed. — Jimi Hendrix

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