Grass Quotes

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

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".

The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and water that is the meaning and the central fact of the Everglades. It is a river of grass.

If grass were legalized, it would help our drug problem enormously.

I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them.

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

One of the most important things, actually, when you're playing on grass, is to move.

I do think there is something to be said for those who have significant experience at state level and have run campaigns or have been deeply involved in grass roots political campaigns and who have actual hands-on experience.

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.

In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of their little communal gardens stolen by the guards, after they had done all the work; but at the last camp everything was stolen.

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

You could cover the whole earth with asphalt, but sooner or later green grass would break through.

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.

The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.

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.

Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.

My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the time. They bought us bikes for Christmas but wouldn't let us ride in the street, we had to ride in the backyard. Another Christmas, my dad got me a basketball hoop and put it in the middle of the lawn! You can't dribble on grass.

The fulness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass.

It is very hard for me to switch from clay to grass.

I just want to be able to sit on grass as long as I want to, without anybody telling me to leave. Everything is so restricted, here, in that you actually have to stand behind a line, you can't go up the Canyon and enjoy the view.

On grass, it can be the small things that decide a match.

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

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

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.

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

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

You can't slow the game here. It's grass, it's always going to be fast.

Like sheep that get lost nibbling away at the grass because they never look up, we often focus so much on ourselves and our problems that we get lost.

I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.

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