#plants

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #plants




The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between it and millions of other species of both animals and plants.


David Attenborough


#between #both #dependency #environment #lives

There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of staying alive.


David Attenborough


#different #different kinds #four #kinds #million

While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile.


Alan Autry


#call #center #develop #economic #expand

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.


Liberty Hyde Bailey


#attention #because #effort #expended #fulfill

I do not yet know why plants come out of the land or float in streams, or creep on rocks or roll from the sea. I am entranced by the mystery of them, and absorbed by their variety and kinds. Everywhere they are visible yet everywhere occult.


Liberty Hyde Bailey


#come #creep #entranced #everywhere #float

Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that they try for themselves.


Liberty Hyde Bailey


#garden #give #good #grow #less

So it was flawed in that it didn't require California to have a first claim on the power plants. It deregulated part of the market, but not all of the market.


Gray Davis


#claim #deregulated #first #flawed #market

The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet for everyone - and that's the hard part - but by improving our own. And that happens to be quite easy. Less meat, less junk, more plants.


Mark Bittman


#ally #better #diet #easy #everyone

This evidence is overwhelming at this point. You eat more plants, you eat less other stuff, you live longer.


Mark Bittman


#evidence #less #live #longer #more

In my lifetime, we've gone from Eisenhower to George W. Bush. We've gone from John F. Kennedy to Al Gore. If this is evolution, I believe that in twelve years, we'll be voting for plants.


Lewis Black


#al gore #believe #bush #eisenhower #evolution