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Plants Quotes & Sayings

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it her fault that the graveyard has the best dirt? She loves her plants! Just — Ellen Cooney

These nuclear plants are more dangerous than people realize. — Wladimir Klitschko

I once tried to raise two tomato plants, and they died in spite of the fact I fertilized them every morning. Duh. — Clyde Edgerton

Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating normally. — George Monbiot

Plants and animals repeat routine, but men who are not restrained will go into the future like explorers into a new country. — Rose Wilder Lane

It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn. — B.C. Forbes

Love is a strong seed, planted in my soul of kindness to grow the plants compassion and flowers of happiness. — Debasish Mridha

I simply love Drosera plants! Those tentacles, I love those tentacles...

~ Aarush Kashyap — Kirtida Gautam

We have no intention of shutting down plants. We have always said there will be no redundancies or lay-offs as a result of this merger. — Lakshmi Mittal

Certain plants, like certain friends, you enjoy having for a visit but do not care to see remain forever and a day. — Henry Sherman Adams

The world is better without
them.
only the plants and the animals are
true comrades.
I drink to them and with
them. — Charles Bukowski

Every two weeks, a language dies. The world is diminished when it loses its human sayings, just as when it loses its diversity of plants and beasts. — Eduardo Galeano

Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals. — Aldo Leopold

Plants, like people, are social or anti-social: the good plant has to be able to live amicably with other plants in the border. — Richardson Wright

FOR TREES THAT LIVE in the snow, winter is a journey. Plants do not travel through — Hope Jahren

Well, and they must all starve if the plants starve." 'It was true that all their lives depended upon the earth' (Buck, 71). — Pearl S. Buck

I gave you books. You gave me plants. Books live. Plants die. — Larry Kramer

Biopiracy (is) biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use. — Vandana Shiva

If it is the greatest truth that you seek, the plants can direct you. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I play around with my Japanese Garden. Since Im half way to 70 today I need to start pruning trees and sharpening plants like an old fart. — Jason Bateman

Does anybody know which are the thoughts of God, even if they are plants, mountains, sky, stars or whatever else? — Sorin Cerin

Use plants to bring life. — Douglas Wilson

Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection — John Powell

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life. — Rabindranath Tagore

Gardens are enclosed areas in which plants and arts meet. They form 'cultures' in an uncompromised sense of the word. — Peter Sloterdijk

Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country. — Marilyn Vos Savant

Shape and color are my two strong things. And by doing this, drawing plants has always led me into my paintings and my sculptures. — Ellsworth Kelly

I am fully and intensely aware that plants are conscious of love and respond to it as they do to nothing else. — Celia Thaxter

A river or stream is a cycle of energy from sun to plants to insects to fish. It is a continuum broken only by humans. — Aldo Leopold

Children need encouragement like plants need water — Rudolf Dreikurs

The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

A soul without kindness is like a garden without plants and flowers. — Debasish Mridha

I think coexisting with another life form is a very rich experience. It's why people keep plants and animals. — Susan Orlean

Bright, flowery plants ... were busy committing the olfactory equivalent of aggravated assault. — Jim Butcher

They made four hundred and five of these little tobacco bundles, one for each of the different plants, "our — Mary Crow Dog

Hopes are plants, which need care, love, and irrigation. — Debasish Mridha

He plants trees to benefit another generation. — Caecilius Statius

For many years, I hated nature. As a student, I refused to put a plant anywhere - a living plant, that is. Dead plants were OK. — Zaha Hadid

There are no bad plants or bad men. There is only bad husbandry. — Victor Hugo

When most people talk about biofuels, they talk about using oils or grease from plants. — Craig Venter

The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants. — Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola

But our forest is sacred & magical with many unusual creatures & plants.We don't want people to destroy everything! — Magda M. Olchawska

You moved too much like a hunter, padding silently next to the row of plastic plants as you made your line toward me. — Lucy Christopher

Plants want to grow; they are on your side as long as you are reasonably sensible. — Anne Wareham

Basically what's happening is I'm pleading guilty to possessing and having plants and not guilty to the charges of supply. — Alan Cinis

She said she wanted to see beautiful things. I took her to where i planted my seeds. — Darnell Lamont Walker

In some Native languages the term for plants translates to "those who take care of us. — Robin Wall Kimmerer

Mean as yellow jackets, dumb as dirt. He sighed, the sharp exhale like the hiss of the plants all around. — Laura Ruby

I'm being uprooted," Dino said. "You're being transplanted," Viv replied, "and to a better home. — Stuart Woods

There is no traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth — Lord Byron

A man may climb Everest for himself, but at the summit he plants his country's flag. — Margaret Thatcher

If a fool plants a beautiful garden, is he still a fool? — Marty Rubin

When a man plants a tree, he plants himself. — John Muir

We do not have to go in search of passion. Instead we need to search for God, who plants the seed of passion in our hearts. — Pam Farrel

Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. — Jean Cocteau

Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants at tree, is more than all. — John Greenleaf Whittier

Aromatic plants bestow no spicy fragrance while they grow; but crush'd or trodden to the ground, diffuse their balmy sweets around. — Oliver Goldsmith

The mercury light doesn't show red. It makes the blood in your skin look blue-black. But see how splendidly it brings out the green in the plants. — Charles Proteus Steinmetz

200 The Industrial Revolution. Family and community are replaced by state and market. Massive extinction of plants and animals. — Yuval Noah Harari

I am not a greedy person except about flowers and plants, and then I become fanatically greedy. — May Sarton

Primates need good nutrition, to begin with. Not only fruits and plants, but insects as well. — Richard Leakey

Fiat has assembly plants in Brazil and Argentina. — Ratan Tata

The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death. — James Hansen

It is possible to modify your awareness to perceive what plants perceive, birds, beings in the astral, the causal. — Frederick Lenz

It won't hurt you. It's just to kill plants. It's called Agent Orange ... and it won't bother humans. — Karl Marlantes

In New York's Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers. — Alfred Eisenstaedt

Call upon the Goddess and God to protect you and teach you the secrets of magic.
Ask stones and plants to reveal their powers - and listen. — Scott Cunningham

Working with plants will teach you all other social commitments in a soothing way ... — Karthikeyan V

I, in fact, have been involved in the construction of and the management of wastewater treatment plants. — Jeff Miller

And I'm leaving you that plant," he lamented. "You are good with plants, aren't you?"
Great, I lied. (I could make the Congo wither and die...) — Wilton Barnhardt

If the trees and the plants are brothers, if the birds are my sisters, then cats are truly my kin. — Andrew Miller

Accidents at power plants are bad enough. But a leak from a bioreactor could be worse, since bacteria can learn new tricks when you're not looking. — Nancy Gibbs

I want my ashes either with some really good primo or as some fertilizer for plants. — Tommy Chong

Meanwhile, we stooped and picked the sharp plants, — Jill Paton Walsh

The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it. — George Herbert

The pumpkin is a uniquely American plant, widely regarded as one of the most magical plants in all the world. — Seth Adam Smith

But I still think that to the unprejudiced, the fossil record of plants is in favor of special creation. — E.J.H. Corner

They handed over spider plants in terra-cotta, six-packs, books, bottles of wine. Yuppies in embryo, miming their parents' manners. — Lauren Groff

The photosynthesis we see with plants is not very efficient. Algaes are more efficient. — Craig Venter

I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants. — A. Whitney Brown

The plants had not saved their lives. Adam Parrish had saved their lives. — Maggie Stiefvater

My parents owned a plants nursery. We all grew up growing things and planting things and selling things, and I also managed landscape crews. — Jack Dangermond

I've been sleepwalking again, my dear. / The plants are moving under the rug. — Stephen King

We are the same as plants, as trees, as other people, as the rain that falls. We consist of that which is around us, we are the same as everything. — Gautama Buddha

The best farming systems are ones where animals and plants are put into a synergistic relationship. — Michael Pollan

The skeletons of the plants are for me as important as the flowers. — Piet Oudolf

Life only plants the seeds. It's up to us to help them grow. — Gina Greenlee

People without plants are in a state of perpetual neurosis, a state of existential wanting. — Terence McKenna

The problems in California have been that it's been very difficult to site and build new power plants. — Kenneth Lay

The roots of tobacco plants must go clear through to hell. Satan's principal agent Dyspepsia must have charge of this branch of the vegetable kingdom. — Thomas A. Edison

Madness plants mirrors in the desert. I find the means frightening. — Floriano Martins

Many of us refuse to grow where God plants us. Therefore, we don't take root anywhere. — Oswald Chambers

The picnic shakes as Pigpen climbs it from behind, then plants himself next to me. "We should change your road name to F-U-F. Fucked-Up and Forlorn. — Katie McGarry

Please stop buying my friends if you are just going to slowly kill them. — Avery Monsen, John Jory

He who helps destroy the boll-weevil has done as constructive work as he who plants the seed. — Rupert Hughes

We were told that we had to win. Against whom? The atom? Physics? The universe? Victory is not an event for us, but a process. — Svetlana Alexievich

Plants turn their face to the Sun; Animals, to the ground; and Men, to the darkness! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

He who plants a tree is a servant of God. — Louis L'Amour

Okay then, can the police take the plants and leave Kevin? They aren't his plants, he's just looking after them as a concerned environmentalist. — Kristen Ashley

Curiously, light-loving green plants reject the Sun's green light, reflecting it back at you, which is why they look green. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson