Weed Quotes

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have yet to be discovered. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
A weed is but an unloved flower. View quote
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil. View quote
Edmund Burke
Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens. View quote
William Beveridge
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. View quote
Francis Bacon
Never take ecstasy, beer, baccardi, weed, pepto bismol, vivarin, tums, tagamet hb, xanax, and valium in the same day. It makes it difficult to sleep at night. View quote
Eminem
Die when I may, I want it said of me that I plucked a weed and planted a flower where ever I thought a flower would grow. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind. View quote
Ayn Rand
I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed. View quote
Jerome K. Jerome
Pernicious weed whose scent the fair annoys, Unfriendly to society's chief joys Thy worst effect is banishing for hours The sex whose presence civilizes ours. View quote
William Cowper
Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America. (William Howard Taft)
I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it. View quote
Harriet Tubman
Science grows like a weed every year. View quote
Kary Mullis
The wind is not helpless for any man's need, Nor falleth the rain but for thistle and weed. View quote
William Morris
I have learned the junk equation. Junk is not, like alcohol or weed, a means to increased enjoyment of life. Junk is not a kick. It is a way of life. View quote
William S. Burroughs
The wayfarer, Perceiving the pathway to truth, Was struck with astonishment. It was thickly grown with weeds. "Ha," he said, "I see that none has passed here In a long time." Later he saw that each weed Was a singular knife. "Well," he mumbled at last, "Doubtless there are other roads." View quote
Stephen Crane
So we listen. We add up associations of people with people. When a push against Scientology starts somewhere, we go over the people involved and weed them out. Push vanishes. View quote
L. Ron Hubbard
The weed crushed and pressed by the heavy rock may slowly and gently grow up anew helped by the fresh air, sunshine, and sympathetic rain. On the other hand, the rock is often broken through exposure to nature and weathering. Life is a strong power to grow in tenderness; this fact may be considered as having a close relation with human life. At the same time tenderness has sometimes stronger power against stiffness or hardening due to extreme strain. View quote
Kyuzo Mifune
An ill weed grows apace. View quote
George Chapman
Anger is a weed; hate is the tree. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
(On creating) And you get that little endorphin buzz, it's great. Why do you think Einstein looked like that? I don't think he was going "You know this is some dynamite weed! It's all relative you know." (Robin Williams)
The woman wears a floral print blouse with lots of leaves and pink flowers. Risa would like to attack her with a weed whacker. View quote
Neal Shusterman
She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of other plants, out of the soil itself, selfish and unstoppable. Tally Youngblood was a weed. And, unlike the orchids, she wasn't even a pretty one. View quote
Scott Westerfeld
A weed is a plant out of place. View quote
Jim Thompson
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. View quote
Doug Larson