Weeds Quotes
252 Weeds quotes by 197 unique authors
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If you don't love life you can't enjoy an oyster; there is a shock of freshness to it and intimations of the ages of man,…
— Eleanor Clark
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The vilest deeds like poison weeds Bloom well in prison air; It is only what is good in man That wastes and withers there.
— Oscar Wilde
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When I have trouble writing, I step outside my studio into the garden and pull weeds until my mind clears--I find weeding to be the…
— Irving Stone
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If you rest too long the weeds take the garden.
— Jim Rohn
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Keep the weeds of negative influence from your life. 'Farm' the seeds of constructive influence.
— Jim Rohn
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Negative feelings are like weeds. If you don't fully extract them (i.e. pull out the roots), they will come back.
— Jack Canfield
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This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Beware of letting small faults pass unnoticed under the idea it is a little one. There are no little things in training children; all are…
— J C Ryle
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We can think of Lent as a time to eradicate evil or cultivate virtue, a time to pull up weeds or to plant good seeds.…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Yes, yes, I'm coming. Right up the top of the house. One moment I'll linger. How the mud goes round in the mind-what a swirl…
— Virginia Woolf
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A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with mud collect; weeds…
— Cyril Connolly
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The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Fighting clutter is like fighting weeds-the writer is always slightly behind,
— William Zinsser
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It was hard telling those kids...that I wasn't going to be there this year. And I knew I was going to miss them. I won't…
— Christa McAuliffe
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The weeds of socialism are better than the crops of capitalism.
— Mao Zedong
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I remember New York in the '80s as a place with vacant lots that would eventually give over to nature. Weeds would grow up, squirrels…
— Unknown Author
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So it is with life. Those thorns, the prickly problems of life, cause us to strive to rise above them and then, as we do,…
— James Michael
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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
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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
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One is tempted to say that the most human plants, after all, are the weeds.
— John Burroughs
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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
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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
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We all have a path to take; sometimes it's hidden under the weeds, so you might have to work a little.
— Michael Dolan
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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
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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.
Who Wrote These Weeds Quotes
197 authors contributed a total of 252 Weeds Quotes, led by these top contributors: