Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves. Honore de Balzac French Novelist More Honore de Balzac Quotes 0
Among the weeds choking out growth and good government are the hundreds of boards, commissions, and advisory committees that have sprouted over the years. They devour time, money, and energy far beyond any real contribution they make. Mitch Daniels American Politician More Mitch Daniels Quotes 0
Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds. Daniel D. Palmer Canadian Celebrity More Daniel D. Palmer Quotes 0
Memory, in widow's weeds, with naked feet stands on a tombstone. Aubrey de Vere Irish Poet More Aubrey de Vere Quotes 0
Regulations grow at the same rate as weeds. Norman Ralph Augustine American Author More Norman Ralph Augustine Quotes 0
Our job is to sell our clients' merchandise... not ourselves. Our job is to kill the cleverness that makes us shine instead of the product. Our job is to simplify, to tear away the unrelated, to pluck out the weeds that are smothering the product message. William Bernbach American Businessman More William Bernbach Quotes 0
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones. Charlotte Bronte British Novelist More Charlotte Bronte Quotes 0
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds. Gordon B. Hinckley American Clergyman More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes 0
Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing. Gerard Manley Hopkins English Poet More Gerard Manley Hopkins Quotes 0
What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet, Long live the weeds and the wildness yet. Gerard Manley Hopkins English Poet More Gerard Manley Hopkins Quotes 0
Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them. A. A. Milne English Author More A. A. Milne Quotes 0
Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps American Writer More Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Quotes 0
If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can spray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your corn because it's producing a gene that makes it tolerant of the herbicide. Jeremy Rifkin American Economist More Jeremy Rifkin Quotes 0
My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too. Jack Welch American Businessman More Jack Welch Quotes 0
On an exhausted field, only weeds grow. Henryk Sienkiewicz Polish Novelist More Henryk Sienkiewicz Quotes 0
He is going to dance around the weeds a little bit, calling for the Fed to be data-dependent. Alan De Rose More Alan De Rose Quotes 0
We both like gardening. We spend all our time pulling weeds. Alice Pittenger More Alice Pittenger Quotes 0
We've decided that cutting residents' weeds is not a good idea because unfortunately we have a lot of people who get lazy ... Brent Jones More Brent Jones Quotes 0
You would find a few organisms that just grew like crazy. We call them 'weeds' because they take advantage of the luxurious conditions found in the lab but they might not be the ones who are important out in the real world, where it isn't so luxurious. Bruce Rittmann More Bruce Rittmann Quotes 0
You're investing your time in bringing your weeds back down to where your traditional weed control systems are effective. Cass Mutters More Cass Mutters Quotes 0
A fire needs three things to survive: fuel (like weeds or dry grass), oxygen and a heat source. A lot of grass fires are preventable. Chief Gary Ogden More Chief Gary Ogden Quotes 0
Once again, everybody is picking someone else in our division. So we'll just kind of lay back in the weeds and take care of business. Chipper Jones More Chipper Jones Quotes 0
I'm very pleased with this group. We'll lie low in the weeds. Dan Fezzuoglio More Dan Fezzuoglio Quotes 0
I was kind of waiting in the weeds there. I had a hunch. It was bouncing pretty funny. I thought one more bounce over his stick and it would be there. Dany Heatley More Dany Heatley Quotes 0