Weeds Quotes
252 quotes by 197 authors
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The weeds of a seemingly learned and brilliant but actually trivial and empty philosophy of Nature which, after having been replaced some 50 years ago…
— Hermann Kolbe
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Parkinson's Law is a purely scientific discovery, inapplicable except in theory to the politics of the day. It is not the business of the botanist…
— C. Northcote Parkinson
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Do not allow negative thoughts to enter your mind for they are the weeds that strange confidence.
— Bruce Lee
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The mind is like a fertile garden in which anything that is planted, flowers or weeds, will grow.
— Bruce Lee
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Vain are the thousand creeds That move men's hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
— Emily Bronte
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Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your…
— Laozi
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Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.
— Daniel D. Palmer
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Indeed, so deep is my pleasure in the work of the garden that, if there be a dimension after death in which grieving for the…
— Hal Porter
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Carbon dioxide pollution is transforming the chemistry of the ocean, rapidly making the water more acidic. In decades, rising ocean acidity may challenge life on…
— Sigourney Weaver
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If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can pray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your corn.
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Even though flowers fall, don't regret it. Even though weeds grow, don't hate them. Don't arouse the passions of attraction and repulsion, hating and loving.…
— Unknown Author
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People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be more naturally mindful…
— Surya Das
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Weeds don't need planting in well-drained soil; they don't ask for fertilizer or bits of rag to scare away the birds. They come without invitation;…
— Unknown Author
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Man is by definition the first and primary weed under whose influence all other weeds have evolved.
— Unknown Author
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My basic weeding rule: if they grow in rows they're flowers; if they don't they're weeds.
— David Hobson
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The true gardener then brushes over the ground with slow and gentle hand, to liberate a space for breath round some favorites; but he is…
— Freya Stark
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Weeds grasp their own essence and express its truth.
— Santoka Taneda
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But make no mistake: the weeds will win: nature bats last.
— Robert Pyle
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Before falling to the scythe the weeds enjoy a little breeze.
— Peter Levitt
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The Moon, the dried weeds and the Pleiades - Seven feet tall the dark, dried weed stalks make a part of the night a red…
— William Carlos Williams
Who Wrote These Weeds Quotes
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