#plants

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #plants




Organic foods are richer in nutrients. This means they improve satiety and naturally help regulate body weight…Plants produce antioxidants to protect themselves from pests like insects and to withstand harsh weather. When they’re treated with chemicals such as pesticides, they don’t need to produce as much of their own natural defenses, so the levels are lower.” (p.203)


Cynthia Sass


#body-weight #chemicals #insects #natural-defenses #nutrients

The value and utility of any experiment are determined by the fitness of the material to the purpose for which it is used, and thus in the case before us it cannot be immaterial what plants are subjected to experiment and in what manner such experiment is conducted.


Gregor Mendel


#before #cannot #case #conducted #determined

Predators make it much more difficult to find consensus. It's a lot easier to agree about birds and plants than about animals that endanger people and livestock.


Gale Norton


#agree #birds #consensus #difficult #easier

We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered.


Gale Norton


#aware #because #been #benefits #country

Pamela Anderson Lee released a statement confirming that she has had her breast implants removed. Doctors say that Pamela is doing fine and that her old implants are now dating Charlie Sheen.


Conan O'Brien


#charlie #charlie sheen #confirming #dating #doctors

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.


Austin O'Malley


#clears #harvest #imagination #plants #reason

Now you have a choice: we can give more tax breaks to corporations that ship jobs overseas, or we can start rewarding companies that open new plants and train new workers and create new jobs here, in the United States of America.


Barack Obama


#breaks #choice #companies #corporations #create

I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.


Edward Steichen


#bark #branches #coming #course #foliage

I've always been more interested in organisms that can move on their own than in stationary plants. But when I canoe or hike along the edge of lakes or oceans and see trees that seem to be growing out of rock faces, I am blown away. How do they do it?


David Suzuki


#always #am #away #been #blown

Plant and your spouse plants with you; weed and you weed alone.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


#alone #plant #plants #spouse #weed