Top 100 Greener Quotes
#1. Its not greener on the other side of the fence, its just a different shade of brown over there. Be happy with who you are and where you are in life.
D. Alyce Domain
#2. Apple's Industrial Design team is harder to get into than the Illuminati, and part of the reason is because no one leaves. In the last 15 years, not one of the 18 designers has ditched Apple for greener pastures.
Jonathan Ive
#3. Truth, Goodness, Beauty - those celestial thrins,Continually are born; e'en now the Universe,With thousand throats, and eke with greener smiles,Its joy confesses at their recent birth.
Henry David Thoreau
#4. I learned two very strong lessons from them: the grass isn't always greener elsewhere, and true love is worth fighting for.
Bear Grylls
#5. A three-legged dog
successfully crosses the road
to a new location
where there is greener grass
to piss on
Wesley Eisold
#6. The grass may be greener on the other side, but will the sky be as blue?
Court Young
#7. Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.
Ed Rendell
#8. I did 50 takes on Robert Shaw assembling the Greener Gun on 'Jaws.' The shark wasn't working, so I just kept shooting to make the production report look like we were accomplishing something and to keep cast and crew from going crazy from boredom. It was a strategic indulgence.
Steven Spielberg
#9. The grass is greener where you water it- not always on the other side!
Kim Kardashian
#10. The grass is always greener around the fire hydrant.
Jeff Rich
#11. The grass is often no greener on the other side, so stick it out and see if you can grow up within the relationship. Find happiness and emotional independence within yourself before placing unreasonable and often unexpressed expectations on your spouse.
Malti Bhojwani
#12. Americans get it. They're ready for some opportunities to have greener communities, to have cleaner communities, and to have transportation options that perhaps they haven't had in the past.
Greg Abbott
#13. And for five long hours the little man sat motionless, blinking his eyelids like a cat, his green eyes flickering and becoming steadily greener and greener.
Agatha Christie
#14. When it comes to your marriage, if the grass looks greener somewhere else, it's time to water your own yard!
Craig Groeschel
#16. The grass is never greener on the other side. You can only hope that with enough hard work, time, and luck that yours will become whatever shade the spray paint bottle said it would.
Lauren Burd
#17. A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts. We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us.
Henry David Thoreau
#18. The cars that our children and grandchildren will be driving in the future will be greener as a result of high-tech lessons learned.
Ron Dennis
#19. Grass is greener at other people's feet because they watered it. You need not to let your environment control you; you have what it takes to make it look beautiful!
Israelmore Ayivor
#20. The grass is always greener once you don't have to mow a lawn anymore.
R. K. Milholland
#21. Job creation is a choice. Investing in cleaner, greener technologies that allow us to strike a more sustainable balance with the other living systems of this earth - this, too, is a choice.
Martin O'Malley
#22. A hunk of beef raised on Scottish moorland has a very different ecological footprint from one created in an intensive feedlot using concentrated cereal feed, and a wild venison or rabbit casserole is arguably greener than a vegetable curry.
Tristram Stuart
#23. Love dies in many different ways, and it's natural for the grass to seem greener on the other side. But it's not a competition; there's plenty of pain to go around.
Rob Sheffield
#24. The grass wasn't greener on the other side of the fence; it was greener where it was watered.
Debbie Macomber
#25. Toil, and be strong; by toil the flaccid nerves
Grow firm, and gain a more compacted tone:
The greener juices are by toil subdued,
Mellow'd, and subtilis'd; the vapid old
Expell'd, and all the rancor of the blood.
John Armstrong
#26. I guess the grass is always greener elsewhere.
Gilles Marini
#27. The greener grass is getting more water. Water the grass on your side of the fence and stop looking over at what's on the other side
Terri D.
#28. Everything has yet to be invented. I never say 'green' - I say 'greener.' It's greener simply because this is a continuum of change, improvement and discovery.
Yves Behar
#29. The grass beyond your fence is always greener, but don't jump the fence to see whether it is actually so. Enjoy it! If it is greener on the other side of the fence, enjoy it. Why destroy things by jumping the fence and finding out that it is worse than your own grass?
Osho
#30. The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greenest where it is watered.
Robert Fulghum
#31. We could have a greener economy, even a greener consumer economy by changing the rules - whether it's by taxing carbon or trading carbon, I'm not sure what - but in the end there's just a fundamental problem with the sheer amount we're consuming.
Michael Pollan
#32. The more you know, the harder you will find it to make up your mind, it doesn't really matter if you find it. You can't see which grass is greener, chances are it's neither and either way it's easier to see the difference when you're sitting on the fence.
Tim Minchin
#33. And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.
Little Richard
#34. Everyone wants the sun let shine, and the neighbor's grass is always greener, so it is better to mow it ourselves.
Jan Jansen
#35. If the grass is always greener on the other side, invest in a hosepipe.
Tim Rees
#36. When you're winning the grass is greener, the cigars are sweeter and the girls are better looking!
Mark Grace
#37. Everybody always thinks the grass is always greener.
Patrick Ewing
#38. The grass is not only greener on the side you water but also on the side you prevent preys from feeding on. Learn to keep out the preys and see your lawn flourish.
Kemi Sogunle
#39. I wouldn't want to be faster
or greener than now if you were with me O you
were the best of all my days!
Frank O'Hara
#40. But the huge bowl of the sky remains untracked: no zeppelins, no bombers, no superhuman paratroopers, just the last songbirds returning from their winter homes, and the quicksilver winds of spring transmuting into the heavier, greener breezes of summer.
Anthony Doerr
#41. But the grass ain't always greener on the other side,
It's green where you water it
Justin Bieber
#42. For the last 16 years, temperatures have been going down and the carbon dioxide has been going up and the crops have got greener and grow quicker. We've done plenty to smash up the planet, but there's been no global warming caused by man.
David Bellamy
#43. Remember, the grass is always greener where you don't happen to be the neighbor.
Groucho Marx
#44. On certain projects, on big public projects, people definitely are interested in making them greener, but on smaller projects with tight budgets it can be harder.
Frank Gehry
#45. That's right, Dragonbane. And brothers always stood together, the buffalo came when they were called, the grass grew taller and greener, and it never fucking rained. Get a grip, old man.
Richard K. Morgan
#46. Everything looks nicer when you win. The girls are prettier. The cigars taste better. The trees are greener.
Billy Martin
#47. When days get breezy
Sun rays less harsh
Trees and grass greener
it is easier
to forget the summer here!
Myself
#48. In New York the sky is bluer, and the grass is greener, and the girls are prettier, and the steaks are thicker, and the buildings are higher, and the streets are wider, and the air is finer, than the sky, or the grass, or the girls, or the steaks, or the air of any place else in the world.
Edna Ferber
#49. I noticed that the snow was gone and the ground looked greener. It's funny how the good stuff can wipe away the bad stuff so quickly.
Melody J. Bremen
#50. Grass isn't greener on the other side of the fence ... it's just a different kind of grass.
G.J. Phoenix
#51. Our green valleys will be greener once we fully grasp the infinite vitality of the green!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#52. Ambition will take you And ride you too far and Conservatism bring you to boredom once more Sit down by the river And watch the stream flow Recall all the dreams That you once used to know The things you've forgotten That took you away To pastures not greener but meaner.
Van Morrison
#53. Grass is always greener on your side, just switch places with your neighbor.
Saru Singhal
#54. She was thinking that the grass really could be greener on the other side of the fence. It depended on who wa standing in the grass. Maybe you had to go take a look
Lynne Rae Perkins
#55. The trouble with New York today is that it's lost its balance. I love the new, greener New York, but it takes all kinds of worlds to make a World.
Brian Cox
#56. The grass is always greener on the other side. We are busy applying fairness creams while people in the West go bare-bodied on the beach to get a tan. Indian girls have ruled the roost when it comes to beauty pageants. I flaunt my complexion, and I am proud to be noticed as an Indian wherever I go.
Shilpa Shetty
#57. What was she thinking? He was her mechanic, not a piece of meat. Although, if he were a piece of meat, he'd be a big, juicy porterhouse, the naughtier side of her thought. -Gabby, Love in Greener Pastures
Amanda Bretz
#58. The land of opportunities that appeared greener when they were on the other side of the world deceptively veiled the harsh terrains which could only be transformed into fertile oasis with the passage of time and tough grind.
Neetha Joseph
#59. Blacks should never be shown the greener pastures of education, they should know that their station in life is to be hewers of wood and drawers of water.
Hendrik Verwoerd
#60. There are all kinds of life, and sometimes the other side of the hill looks greener. What's hardest for me is not knowing what living like this will ever come to.
Kobo Abe
#61. When I do stand-up for a long time, I'll get burned out, then I'll get an acting gig. For me, the grass is always greener. I'd like to do a mixture of all of it. My goal is just to do small movies that I've written. That's what I'm trying to do now, just write smaller movies.
Zach Galifianakis
#62. I got my best foot forward onto greener grass, cause there ain't no future living in the past.
Black Hawk
#63. Life wore a new aspect; the skies were bluer, the earth greener, the flowers more fragrant; her twin soul existed somewhere.
Fanny Fern
#64. I love being married. I love my husband. I think married people always have that thing where they think that the grass is greener on the single side, but all my single friends are like, "Trust me, you don't want to have to actually interact with these people."
Aisha Tyler
#66. Maybe the grass is greener on the other side depends who was standing in it. Sometimes you have to go over there and look.
Lynne Rae Perkins
#67. I think what's cool about a body-switching movie is, 'The grass is always greener:' the idea that someone else has a better life than I do.
Jim Rash
#68. Stop worrying whether the grass is greener on the other side. Find out how to own the other side.
Ashwin Sanghi
#69. ...the grass actually IS greener on the other side, but it's only because of the bodies buried there.
Robert Ford
#70. If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.
Nicky Gumbel
#71. It's not that the grass is greener on the other side, it's that you can never be on both sides of the lawn at the same time.
Laura Fraser
#72. You know how they say the grass is always greener on the other side? It is greener, because you're not there. And if you go you'll trample it and leave dirty footprints and probably spill something poisonous.
Ekaterina Sedia
#73. The grass is always greener over the septic tank.
Erma Bombeck
#74. Try and enjoy the here and now. The future will take care of itself somehow. The grass is never greener over there.
Howard Jones
#75. Even if you think the grass is greener on the other side, you're going to have to mow that side too.
Joyce Meyer
#76. If the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, you can bet the water bill is higher.
Debbie Macomber
#77. The grass is greener on the other side because someone tended to it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#78. If this were so; if the desert were 'home'; if our instincts were forged in the desert; to survive the rigours of the desert - then it is easier to understand why greener pastures pall on us; why possessions exhaust us, and why Pascal's imaginary man found his comfortable lodgings a prison.
Bruce Chatwin
#79. If the grass is greener in the other fellow's yard- let him worry about cutting it.
Fred Allen
#80. The park grass looked greener, the park benches looked better and the flowers were trying harder.
Charles Bukowski
#81. People often ask me whether I prefer theater or film, and the answer is that I prefer the one I'm not doing: The grass is always greener.
Helen Mirren
#82. In the story shoes are just a metaphor for what these girls go through ... the grass is always greener and everyone always wants to be in somebody else's shoes; they don't want to be in their own.
Cameron Diaz
#83. As someone who makes his living as an actor, my routine varies almost every day. There are weeks I'm working and weeks I'm not. People think it must be great to have all that time off, but you'd be surprised how quickly that grass would become greener. The idle brain is the devil's playground.
Eric Lange
#84. 1.A green-glass beanstalk
2.An abstract represenation of a tree
3.A greener, glassier, uglier Washingtong Movement
4. The Jolly Green Giant's gigantic jolly green phallus.
John Green
#85. I'm just confused. Everything's confusing. Everything beautiful is far away, or maybe everything far away is beautiful. It's like how the grass is greener on the other side. Grass just looks nicer from the other side, you know? Grass where you're standing looks like dirt with hair.
Bryan Lee O'Malley
#86. The beauty of love.
The love of beauty.
The greener you are, the wiser you will be.
Bob Marley
#87. My guess is that most Australians today would vote for Babe. A piglet who dreams of being a statesmanlike sheepdog. Who merely by asking politely, can lead the electorate two by two through the gate where the grass is always greener.
Wendy Harmer
#88. The grass on the other side will always be greener.
But, you will want to go on that side to check how green your side was.
Bhavik Sarkhedi
#89. When you are tempted to look elsewhere for greener pastures, just remember someone else is probably looking at yours. And if another pasture looks greener, perhaps it is getting better care and attention. Grass is always greener ... where it is watered.
Ezra Taft Benson
#90. The grass on the other side of the hill may well be greener, but you should always check that there isn't something with teeth and claws crouching in it.
Chris I. Naylor
#91. Where the grass is greener, the water bill is bigger.
Rick Warren
#92. Me has a perfectly structured face, beautiful lips, and eyes greener
Katy Evans
#94. There are always seasons to a career and perhaps always the grass is often greener, you're often looking at other people's careers going, "Damn, they get all the good roles. Why didn't I read that? Why didn't they ask me to do that?"
Jude Law
#95. I'm not curing cancer or running a small county. I haven't developed a greener car. I just play act. And if I can bring people a moment of fun and relief in their lives, well, that's the win.
Jane Elliot
#96. Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service.
Robert Collier
#97. It is like falling in love. If you can notice, the grass is greener, the sky is bluer and the air is fresher. I don't know if it is the magic of the Alps or an emotional gravitational pull for the soul, but what I know is, it is truly Paradise on Earth!
Shahla Khan
#98. Is the grass really greener on the other side of the fence? No. The grass is greener where you water it.
Melissa Michaels
#99. her grass seemed
greener until
a drought came
and cracked the earth
beneath you.
K.Y. Robinson
#100. The grass is always greener when it's covered in money.
Craig Benzine
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