Weeds Quotes
252 Weeds quotes by 197 unique authors
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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
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Man is by definition the first and primary weed. Weeds are not the other. Weeds are us.
— Michael Pollan
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Removing the weeds, putting fresh soil about the bean stems, and encouraging this weed which I had sown, making the yellow soil express its summer…
— Henry David Thoreau
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What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The sorrowful traveller wanders…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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These are little packets of light and you need to plant them early in the year and remember to mark where they were because lots…
— Brian Andreas
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Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Eighty-two percent of Australia's bird species and two thirds of Australia's mammal species can be found on our (Australian Wildlife Conservancy) reserves. We put teams…
— Kristy Hinze
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If you neglect to instruct children in the way of holiness, will the devil neglect to instruct them in the way of wickedness? No; if…
— John Flavel
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One wanders through life as if wandering through a field in the dark of night, wearing a blindfold and very heavy shoes, with a poisonous…
— Daniel Handler
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When I am alone I can become invisible. I can sit on the top of a dune as motionless as an uprise of weeds, until…
— Mary Oliver
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I don't have a gardener because I enjoy pulling weeds. It's hard to explain but there is something fulfilling about pulling out a weed and…
— Justin Hartley
Who Wrote These Weeds Quotes
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