Weeds Quotes

252 Weeds quotes by 197 unique authors

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
I've never really had any trouble coming up with ideas; they just grow, like weeds. The weeding is the hard part. — Stuart Woods
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
... 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
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
Weeds are out most successful cultivated crop. — Richard Mabey
The dugout in the weeds or leaves beneath a backyard willow, the rivulet of a seasonal creek, even the ditch between the front yard and… — Richard Louv
Blow kisses to the oak trees and sparrows and elephants and weeds. — Rob Brezsny
Weeds do become resistant to herbicides, and it needs to be managed with multiple herbicides. — Nina Fedoroff
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
Imagine your mind as a garden and thoughts as the seeds you plant. Habitual negative, unhealthy, self-critical thoughts produce the weeds and thistles of depression,… — Sue Thoele
Confess yourself to heaven, Repent what's past, avoid what is to come, And do not spread the compost on the weeds To make them ranker. — William Shakespeare
O, my lord, You said that idle weeds are fast in growth: The prince my brother hath outgrown me far. — William Shakespeare
A breath, whence no man knows, Swaying the grating weeds, it blows; It comes, it grieves, it goes. Once it rocked the summer rose. — John Vance Cheney
In fierce March weather White waves break tether, And whirled together At either hand, Like weeds uplifted, The tree-trunks rifted In spars are drifted, Like… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
Where now is Britain? . Even as the savage sits upon the stone That marks were stood her capitols, and hears The bittern booming in… — Henry Kirke White
These sprays, dusts, and aerosols are now applied almost universally to farms, gardens, forests, and homes-nonselective chemicals that have the power to kill every insect,… — Rachel Carson
Dwelling on negative thoughts is like fertilizing weeds. — Norman Vincent Peale
Thine to work as well as pray, Clearing thorny wrongs away; Plucking up the weeds of sin, Letting heaven's warm sunshine in. — John Greenleaf Whittier
We don't have to feel negative about weeds. They're a part of life. We need to see them, acknowledge them, focus on the solution, and… — Tony Robbins
Liberty cannot be sacrificed for the sake of temperance, for the sake of morality, or for the sake of anything. It is of more value… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Everything in the world has its two faces, however. Weeds sometimes blossom into artful flowers. Beauty walks hand in hand with ugliness, sickness with health,… — Tiffany Baker
Where would the gardener be if there were no more weeds? — Bill Vaughan
Where soil is, men grow, Whether to weeds or flowers. — John Keats

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