Top 18 Quotes About Native Plants
#1. In the world a man lives in his own age; in solitude in all ages.
William Mathews
#2. In Austin, the eco-capital of Texas, residents tend to favor native plants and wildflowers to the sculpted lawns of the Palm Springs variety.
Douglas Brinkley
#3. You give me a royal pain in the ass if you want to know the truth.
J.D. Salinger
#4. Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from the north.
Jared Diamond
#5. Our beliefs are rooted deep in our earth, no matter what you have done to it and how much of it you have paved over. And if you leave all that concrete unwatched for a year or two, our plants, the native Indian plants, will pierce that concrete and push up through it.
John Fire Lame Deer
#6. One of the maxims of the new field of conservation biological control is that to control insect herbivores, you must maintain populations of insect herbivores.
Douglas Tallamy
#7. I know sometimes it's scary to think that you might do the wrong thing. It's terrifying to imagine wasting your "one shot". But let me assure you, nothing you do will be wasted. Every decision you make, every path you take, has the ability to contribute something you need to succeed at your dream.
Jon Acuff
#8. Imprisonment in the contemporary is the worst of all intellectual tyrannies.
Weston La Barre
#9. And no one wants to be noticed because of something like that; it's like being an invasive species that no one pays any attention to until you've strangled and ruined all the beautiful native plants. The
Jasmine Warga
#10. Children can now recognize greater than a thousand corporate logos, but fewer than ten plants native to their region. The
Scott D. Sampson
#11. The reader became the book; and summer night
Was like the conscious being of the book.
Wallace Stevens
#12. And to write is to sow and to reap at the same time.
Elie Wiesel
#13. I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening, putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it.
Sean Bean
#14. I think actors always have that fear of unemployment so when the opportunities are there, you just jump on them.
Rosemarie DeWitt
#15. I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.
Mika.
#16. It should come as no surprise to readers of the MAPS Bulletin that psychedelic plants are used as a sacrament by many native cultures all over the world. It may not be so obvious that these same plants are often incorporated into the coming-of-age ceremonies of these various societies.
Rick Doblin
#17. In some Native languages the term for plants translates to "those who take care of us.
Robin Wall Kimmerer
#18. Native plants give us a sense of where we are in this great land of ours. I want Texas to look like Texas and Vermont to look like Vermont.
Lady Bird Johnson
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