- Nov 07, 2020
Plants Quotes
Most Famous Plants Quotes of All Time!
These Life quotes claim trees and plants somehow start to resemble the people who live alongside them over time.
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- Flying
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- Nov 07, 2020
My bees cover one thousand square miles of land that I do not own in their foraging flights, flying from flower to flower for which I pay no rent, stealing nectar but pollinating plants in return.
- Animals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fiddling with the genetic identities of domesticated plants and animals ever since we had become human. We are the fiddlingest animal the world has ever seen.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I first studied the effect of plants on humans for my Yale thesis… and it was a 185-page thesis, and luckily I got honors on it.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Plants are both friend and enemy, source of health and, in certain instances, triggers of disease.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
The food replacement category is what it sounds like - companies are substituting plants or food grown in a lab to replace meat, fish, eggs, milk - or, like Soylent, to package nutritionally complete meals into a drink.
- Building
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- Nov 07, 2020
The climate-change industrial complex pontificates that the U.S. has to stop using coal to save the planet. But even if the U.S. cut our own coal production to zero, China and India are building hundreds of coal plants. By suspending American coal production, we are merely transferring jobs out of the U.S.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a living wall of 30 plants - tarragon, rosemary, echinacea. I like to walk alongside it, plucking and chewing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hardly have any spare time! But when I do, I garden a lot - I love plants and flowers.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the exception of autotrophic bacteria, the green, or chlorophyll-bearing, plants are the only living forms on this planet capable of synthesizing organic matter out of inorganic elements and simple compounds.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening, putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it.
- Fossils
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the kind of kid who liked omnivorously almost all kinds of science - rock collections, fossils - and I like leaves, I like plants, and I like biology.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a lot of plants - my living room is like a jungle. I like the idea of bringing the outside in.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you get into Louisiana, it really is like a different country in a lot of ways. The plants you see are a little different, like the weeping willows and the cypress trees that come up out of the bayou. And it's steamy hot.
- Prayer
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- Nov 07, 2020
A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most unfruitful soil which abounds in weeds. His Majesty roots up the weeds and will put in good plants instead. Let us reckon that this is already done when the soul decides to practice prayer and has begun to do so.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the depths of the moor, the peat may be seen riven like floes of ice, and the rifts are sometimes twelve to fourteen feet deep, cut through black vegetable matter, the product of decay of plants through countless generations.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is like nuclear plants. In a way, it's true! Music is totally artificial. Still using some material from nature, a piano is assembled with wood and iron. Nuclear power uses material from nature, but it's been manipulated by humans, and it produces something unnatural.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since the beginning of civilization humans have altered our environment and its biology to allow our civilization to thrive - from domesticating plants and animals to building shelter and tools from living organisms.
Others recall wartime plant imports authorized for postwar use, or describe writing and Gardening the same way, diving in without a tight plan and trusting instinct over a strict Food or garden blueprint.