Grass Quotes

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
William Wordsworth

Strength, Nothing, Find

It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
Muhammad Ali

There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.
Thomas Jefferson

To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.
Helen Keller

Welcome, Carpet, Persian

Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.
Khalil Gibran

Grow, Zeal, Volcano

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.
John Lubbock

Time, Lie, Sometimes

Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed the meat for him.
Ernest Hemingway

Live, Him, Learned

The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.
Henry Miller

Moment, Awesome, Attention

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
Walt Whitman

Stars, Less, Leaf

If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence.
George Eliot

Life, Heart, Human

The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor of lilies. How much more, then, will He care for us, who are made in His image? Our only concern is to obey the heavenly Father and leave the consequences to Him.
Charles Stanley

God, Care, Father

I've always said that one night, I'm going to find myself in some field somewhere, I'm standing on grass, and it's raining, and I'm with the person I love, and I know I'm at the very point I've been dreaming of getting to.
Drew Barrymore

Love, Person, Night

My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.'
Harmon Killebrew

Dad, Mother, Father

Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life.
Charles M. Schulz

Life, Big, Sisters

To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.
Thomas Carlyle

God, Through, Made

Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
William Jennings Bryan

Down, Country, Spring

Anyone who watches golf on television would enjoy watching the grass grow on the greens.
Andy Rooney

Enjoy, Anyone, Golf

Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.
John Steinbeck

Change, Men, Wind

I asked the waiter, 'Is this milk fresh?' He said, 'Lady, three hours ago it was grass.'
Phyllis Diller

Said, Three, Lady

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
Hal Borland

Patience, Understand, Knowing

I'm thankful to be breathing, on this side of the grass. Whatever comes, comes.
Ron Perlman

Thankful, Whatever, Side

In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak.
James Russell Lowell

Hard, Begin, Creating

There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.
John Calvin

Color, Rejoice, Blade

There's a snake lurking in the grass.
Virgil

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

Live, Understand, Before

God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
Edna St. Vincent Millay

God, Heart, Push

Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.
Rupert Brooke

Sun, Lovely, Hill

If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
Camille Paglia

Living, Left, Hands

The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with Red Cloud that said our country would be ours as long as grass should grow and water flow.
Black Elk

Long, Down, Country

And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.
Little Richard

Love, Hard, May

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