Best 177 quotes in «grass quotes» category

A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.

All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry.

A man's renown is like the hue of grass, Which comes and goes.

Apparently I don't do stairs, I won't walk on carpet and I refuse to walk on grass. How do I do to get around, hover?

But isn't the knowledge that comes from experience more valuable than the knowledge that doesn't? It seems fairly obvious to some of us that a lot of scholars need to go outside and sniff around - walk through the grass, talk to the animals. That sort of thing.

A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.

A storm breaks trees. It only bends grass.

Concrete is heavy; iron is hard - but the grass will prevail.

deep in the meadow , under the willow , a bed of grass , a soft green pillow

Do not allow grass to grow on the road of friendship.

Drinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.

Grass grows at last above all graves.

Everybody always thinks the grass is always greener.

Everything dies, from the smallest blade of grass to the biggest galaxy.

Fellow from Texas can tell the difference between grass-roots and AstroTurf.

From the highest god to the meanest grass, the same power is present in all - whether manifested or not. We shall have to call forth that power by going from door to door.

Grass is a surface I have always loved, Wimbledon is a tournament I have always loved.

Gratitude is confidence in life itself. In it, we feel how the same force that pushes grass through cracks in the sidewalk invigorates our own life.

From our broadcasting box you can't see any grass at all. It is simply a carpet of humanity.

Grass probably helped me as much as it hurt me. Especially as a performer.

Guys like John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg and Stefan Edberg were also very good grass court players.

Grass is hard and lumpy and damp, and full of dreadful black insects.

HELPED are those who lose their fear of death; theirs is the power to envision the future in a blade of grass.

How much power is there in a thousand noisy engines? I tell you, there is more power in a single blade of grass.

He will hear the rain before he feels it, a clicking on the dry grass, on the olive leaves.

Human: That's stupid. Isn't there grass on both sides?

How was life before Pop-Tarts, Prozac and padded playgrounds? They ate strudel, took opium and played on the grass.

I am not playing Wimbledon because I am allergic to grass.

I am the animal at the head of the pack. … I either get eaten, or I get the good grass.

I am solitary as grass. What is it I miss? Shall I ever find it, whatever it is?

I don't know whether I prefer Astroturf to grass. I never smoked Astroturf.

If the grass is greener somewhere else...start watering your own lawn!

If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life.

Images provide a knowledge that we can interiorize rather than 'apply,' can take to that place in ourselves where there is water and where reeds and grasses grow.

If there's grass in the field, play ball!

I guess the grass is always greener elsewhere.

I have trouble with some books because I'm so much in agreement with them I'd rather just sit in the grass myself.

I hope Gunter Grass will continue helping the SPD in campaigns and that he will otherwise remain with us as a provocative literary figure, as well.

I know the colour rose, and it is lovely, But not when it ripens in a tumour; And healing greens, leaves and grass, so springlike, In limbs that fester are not springlike.

I like to go to the movies at The Hollywood Forever Cemetery. They do this thing in The Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood where everybody sits out on the grass and they project movies and it's very romantic and very old-school Hollywood, so I love that.

I love the long grass coming up to meet the willows.

I'm Allergic to grass. Hey, it could be worse. I could be allergic to beer.

I'm a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it's my grass. And that is satisfying.

I lean and loaf at my ease... observing a spear of summer grass.

I love tennis, but I just don't like grass.

I'm involved in issues, and issues are about grass-roots politics.

I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.

I'm not irreplaceable ... I'm nothing but grass growing on the ground; when the grass dies, another one replaces it.

I'm not saying find someone and ask them if you can mow their grass for ten dollars. I'm saying find weeds that need pulling and pull them.

I'm suggesting that criminalizing chemically fertilized grass in favor of unnaturally-fed corn is not a rational trade off.