Quotes having the keyword Grass
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.
by Paul Samuelson (Economist, American , born in 1915) keywords: dry, excitement, go, grass, grow, investing, las, more, paint, should, take, vegas, want , watching Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name.
by Karl Shapiro (Poet, American , born in 1913) keywords: founder, grass, his, lastly, list, name, none, shall, speak , tomb A real foolproof way to do it is play your stuff by hook or by crook and build up a grass roots following.
by Duncan Sheik (Musician, American , born in 1969) keywords: build, crook, following, foolproof, grass, hook, play, real, roots, stuff, up, way , your We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.
by Alexander Smith (Poet, Scottish , born in 1830) keywords: bury, dead, forgetfulness, grass, grows, love, over, thing , weep But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but the man of money is the man for Nova Scotia. Those may do extremely well.
by Nathaniel Smith (Politician, American , born in 1762) keywords: according, extremely, grass, grows, horse, man, may, money, nova, old, phrase, scotia, starves, those, well, while , worst Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.
by John Steinbeck (Author, American , born in 1902) keywords: change, comes, curtains, dawn, grass, hidden, little, men, perfume , wind May you live to see the green grass growing over your grave.
by Frank Richard Stockton (Writer, American , born in 1834) keywords: grass, grave, green, growing, live, may, over, see , your All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile were the country inhabited and improved by reasonable people.
by Alvar N. C. de Vacakeywords: cattle, country, fertile, good, grass, handsome, improved, inhabited, land, over, reasonable, soil, strikes, vast, very, were , would It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass.
by Eudora Welty (Author, American , born in 1909) keywords: been, books, coming, disappointing, find, grass, had, natural, out, startling, story, themselves, were, wonders , written In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: country, evenings, grass, grew, high, land, level, long, ma, talked, thick, trees, were, west, western , winter In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: country, evenings, grass, grew, high, land, level, long, ma, talked, thick, trees, were, west, western , winter A man who wants time to read and write must let the grass grow long.
by Sloan Wilson (Novelist, American , born in 1920) keywords: grass, grow, long, man, must, read, time, wants , write The best thing I ever heard was in the '60s. I heard Jimi Hendrix play 'I Can Hear The Grass Grow' after a rehearsal, and it was brilliant.
by Roy Wood (Musician, English , born in 1946) keywords: after, best, brilliant, ever, grass, grow, hear, heard, hendrix, jimi, play, rehearsal , thing That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
by William Wordsworth (Poet, English , born in 1770) keywords: back, behind, bright, bring, find, flower, forever, glory, grass, grieve, hour, nothing, now, once, radiance, rather, remains, sight, splendor, strength, taken, though, which , will I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas. I never would have imagined that one day I would follow one of those clouds and find myself in Hollywood.
by Renee Zellweger (Actor, American , born in 1969) keywords: after, clouds, day, drifted, find, floated, follow, grass, hollywood, imagined, just, lying, myself, never, off, over, remember, staring, texas, those, where, wondering , would Actually I ran away from school when I was 13. No one could find me, and the police were called. I was just hiding in a little thicket of grass at my school, and went to sleep.
by Zhang Ziyi (Actor, Chinese , born in 1979) keywords: actually, away, called, could, find, grass, hiding, just, little, police, ran, school, sleep, went , were
