Best 637 quotes in «green quotes» category

I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. The little slender flower had more courage than the green leaves, for they were but half expanded and half grown, but the blossom was spread full out. I uprooted it rashly, and I felt as if I had been committing an outrage, so I planted it again. It will have but a stormy life of it, but let it live if it can.

If the employees come first, then they're happy. A motivated employee treats the customer well. The customer is happy so they keep coming back, which pleases the shareholders. It's not one of the enduring green mysteries of all time, it is just the way it works.

If you meet a cross-eyed person you must plunge into the grass, alongside the chilly ants, fish through the green fingernails and come up with the four-leaf clover.

If you’re famous, I don’t — for the life of me — I don’t understand why any famous person would ever be on Twitter. Why on God’s green earth would you be on Twitter? Because first of all, the worst thing you can do is make yourself more available, right?

I got brown sandwiches and green sandwiches. Its either very new cheese or very old meat. - Oscar Madison, from The Odd Couple

If you're a progressive, if you're driving a Prius, or you're shopping green or you're looking for organic, you should probably be a semi-vegetarian.

I give myself the green light to move forward, and to joyously embrace the new.

I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into a picture. Green rules it. A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.

If your life is a leaf that the seasons tear off and condemn they will bind you with love that is graceful and green as a stem.

I got daisies In green pastures.

I had no idea 'Big Green Tractor' was going to be as big a hit as it was. You just can't predict those things.

I had one warden tell me since I've been out, and I visited an inmate in prison right here in New York, Warden Fay up at Green Haven. I visited an inmate in prison and he told me that he didn't want anybody in there trying to spread this religion.

I had never been to a fashion show before going to the Burberry show last month. It was an extraordinary spectacle. I was incredibly green and had no idea what an undertaking it is. I also have a new respect for models because they are so close to the front row and must be so self-conscious.

I have a green card now, but they can take that away, yeah, they can take that away at any moment. So please don't; please let me keep it.

I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch.

I just know I was part of a moment, and everyone showed up with love. I'm just blown away by this all but you can feel it in listening [Forest Green], and it's hard to listen 'cos sometimes life distracts you or you run away from listening. We didn't know what we were doing.

I have olive skin, so if I get pale, I look green. I have to tan.

I have been 130 lbs. as well as 215 lbs. I have had blond, strawberry blond, green, pink and purple hair, and none of that has ever exempted me from having lewd comments flung at me in the street.

I have this wonderful personal chef who sources and stocks all my organic produce and I basically live on five smoothies a day. I'm totally vegan. I blend this green concoction with kale, cucumber, broccoli, string beans, avocado. My protein comes from protein powder. There is absolutely no milk, butter, cheese.

I imagine the center of the Earth must be a crowded place by now, but perhaps it is the spirits of those of us residing there that keep the Earth alive and green.

I just need green. I need to wake up and see grass and squirrels. I don't want to see skyscrapers.

I love green. Green is the color of nature, trees. I'm a tree freak. I spend a lot of my time planting trees, nurturing them, and studying them. It's one of the colors I couldn't live without.

I know when to go and when to stop. I'm the red, the yellow, and the green light. That's me in a nutshell.

I learned to drum and I'm very excited today. Well, first of all I got to...I learned when I was in New York I sort of did some prepping with just learning basic stuff like beating my couch next to my drum teacher, who's this incredible guy named Charlie Green.

I like my women very green; you know, eco-friendly.

I love to walk in the forest and take my bike. I love to watch the little birdies. I'm a green person.

I love the competitive part of stocks. A lot of fear and greed, that's all it is. All I see is green and red.

I love you on the surface of seas Red like the egg when it is green

I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me.

Imagine a wall that's green on one side and red on the other. You stand on one side and only see green. I stand on the other side and only see red. We'll both be right about the color we see, even though we disagree on what color the wall is. Being able to realize that the other person has a valid point, even if you disagree with it, that's maturity.

I'm famous for splurging at fast-food places. I'm currently obsessed with Taco Bell's bean and cheese burritos with extra green sauce and extra cheese. Gluttony!

I mean, seriously, what lady of taste could resist a shiny green head of hair like mine?

In a more universal sense, we only get one thing. You know...a head stone if we're lucky; if not, green grass.

I'm getting so old, I don't even buy green bananas anymore.

I'm in the collard green 6 cornbread in the guts Got the Halloween kicks trick or treat in the clutch

I'm not pessimistic about Africa. The cities just seem big and hopeless. But there's still a great green heart where there's possibility. There's hope in the wilderness.

I'm not ugly but I'm not pretty either. Everything is in-between. I have eyes that aren't green or brown, but a muddle. I'm not thin but I'm not fat either. the only thing you could definitely say about me is that: I'm short

I'm one of the most fortunate guys around,I still get to do those kinds of movies, and then I get to do Green Lantern, and I get to do Buried with an auteur like Rodrigo Cortés. I enjoy that I can get away with that.

I'm trying to be as green as I can. As an airline pilot, I have a carbon footprint that's a size 10, so it's pretty hard.

I myself am quite absorbed by the delicate yellow, delicate soft green, delicate violet of a ploughed and weeded piece of soil.

I'm fed up with the idiots... the ever-widening gap between people who know how to make movies and the people who green-light the movies.

I'm going to buy some green bananas because by the time I get home they'll be ripe.

I'm homosexual. How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green.

I'm listening to a lot of oldies.A lot of Al Green, Marvin Gaye. Luther Vandross... they were some of my icons.

I'm not that interested in fashion... When someone says that lime-green is the new black for this season, you just want to tell them to get a life.

I'm on a frosting sailboat, tossed around by blue-green waves, the deck shifting beneath my feet.

I moved to New England partly because it has a real literary past. The ghosts of Hawthorne and Melville still sit on those green hills. The worship of Mammon is also somewhat lessened there by the spirit of irony. I don't get hay fever in New England either.

I now know all shades of the color green, having spent 90 days staring at that green screen. I'll never forget that color, as long as I live.

I never thought of Green Day as a punk band. Just bubblegum, really.

In London I had pear trees in my back garden, so I'd make my own pear and green tomato chutney.