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Plant Quotes
Most Famous Plant Quotes of All Time!
Several quotes here treat planting as proof of real effort, arguing that talk means nothing until you actually dig, water, and nurture something to survive. Explore more growth-themed lines in Growth quotes.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a filmmaker, and I was most influenced by Hitchcock's films. How he could plant such deep enriched characters and then make us care both about the antagonist and protagonist was masterful.
- Focal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Instead of isolating our school and our many subjects from the every day world, we intend to plant it not merely in the French capital, but in what for next summer at least will be the focal point, the capital of the entire civilized world.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother felt we'd be earning a living during our entire adult lives, and therefore believed we should spend summers in learning activities. Consequently, I got to see a plate glass factory in Pittsburgh, a U.S. Steel plant, and how Heinz made ketchup.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mum brought me to my first job when I was 12. I started electrical work at her plant. She was an engineer, a technical expert, at one of the plants in the south, and in the summer she brought me in and I learnt how industrial things work: casting, electricity, maintenance, everything.
- Diseases
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- Nov 07, 2020
Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods.
- Digestive
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no doubt that some plant food, such as oatmeal, is more economical than meat, and superior to it in regard to both mechanical and mental performance. Such food, moreover, taxes our digestive organs decidedly less, and, in making us more contented and sociable, produces an amount of good difficult to estimate.
- Nov 07, 2020
I know it sounds ridiculous, but I haven't quite got over the miracle that you plant things, and they do sprout up.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build a house.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an integral part of the Department of Agriculture, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service monitors our Nation's agriculture to protect against agricultural pests and diseases.
- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, we're really making a quantum change in our relationship to the plant world with genetic modification.
- Economics
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- Nov 07, 2020
The astounding variety of foods on offer in the modern supermarket obscures the fact that the actual number of species in the modern diet is shrinking. For reasons of economics, the food industry prefers to tease its myriad processed offerings from a tiny group of plant species, corn and soybeans chief among them.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
The highly skilled workers at Lima have enabled the plant to grow far beyond its original mission, now providing a wide variety of cutting-edge military vehicles and equipment to the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps.
- Diet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone who's promoting the exact diet that they were in previous years probably isn't keeping up with the latest science, though in general, the balance of evidence has remained remarkably consistent - centering one's diet around whole plant foods.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started trading stocks, options and futures while I was at UCLA, using my earnings from working summers at the old IBM plant on Cottle Road. I never lost interest in how companies work. It's fundamental to who I am.
Others turn planting into celebration, choosing a flowering tree to mark a happy occasion, while a closing thought reminds us that whoever sows a field may never see who benefits from the harvest. See more in Life quotes and Nature quotes.