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Quotes About Green

To the naked eye Boudicca is a haze of noxious green that lurks among fronds of seaweed looking exactly like the aftermath of a chemical spill.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Methinks my own soul must be a bright invisible green.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Your silent tents of green We deck with fragrant flowers; Yours has the suffering been, The memory shall be ours.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The smoke from the gun was white as milk over the green of the grass.
~ Leo Tolstoy
he was as fresh as a big, green, waxy Dutch cucumber.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Frankincense allows us to remain focused on the tasks at hand by keeping us calm, cool and collected when chaos is all around us.
~ Leon Green
If your life is a leaf that the seasons tear off and condemn they will bind you with love that is graceful and green as a stem.
~ Leonard Cohen
As the mist leaves no scar On the dark green hill So my body leaves no scar On you and never will
~ Leonard Cohen
Jungle rain had no beginning or end; it grew like foliage from the sky, branching and arching to the earth, sometimes in solid thickets entangling the islands, and other times, in tendrils of blue mist curling out of coastal clouds. The jungle breathed an eternal green that fevered men until they dripped sweat the way rubbery jungle leaves dripped the monsoon rain.
~ Leslie Marmon Silko
Envy's a green-eyed monster that comes hissing hot from hell.
~ Leslie Meier
Green chemistry is replacing our industrial chemistry with nature's recipe book. It's not easy, because life uses only a subset of the elements in the periodic table. And we use all of them, even the toxic ones.
~ Janine Benyus
Golf has an ambivalent relationship with the environment. On one hand, it's a great preserver of open spaces. Golf doesn't pave the world - it helps to green the world. But the downside is, it uses a lot of fertilizer, pesticides and water.
~ Thomas Friedman
Prime Minister Cameron says he wants to be the greenest government ever, but the definition of green is immature... I don't deny for a moment that CO2 is a greenhouse gas, but there are so many other factors that affect climate. It is more complicated than the computer models that we are using. What the truth is, nobody knows.
~ Nigel Lawson
With the economy and the environment situated as two pillars of the country's growth, my administration will make the utmost effort to achieve a green society.
~ Yoshihide Suga
On vacation in Indonesia, I ran out of skin-colored zinc, so I used green, and locals called me Hulk.
~ Jesse Spencer
My husband and I are building a 'green' house in Santa Ynez Valley. We bought 15 acres and we're going to build a house that's green from the ground up.
~ Jennie Garth
His car, he envisioned, would be almost completely recyclable, the death of one car giving birth to part of another in an endless cycle, a concept known as "cradle-to-grave sustainability.
~ Jason Fagone
Research has shown that 63 percent of Americans will pay as much as 36 percent more to patronize a business that is environmentally friendly.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Brun led them well beyond the spoor of cave lions before he stopped and studied the landscape. Across the river, as far as he could see, the prairie stretched out in low rolling hills into a flat green expanse in the distance. His view was unobstructed. The few stunted trees, distorted by the constant wind into caricatures of arrested motion, merely put the open country in perspective and emphasized the emptiness.
~ Jean M. Auel
It's good to meet you, Dr. Banner. Your work on anti-electron collisions is unparalleled. And I'm a huge fan of the way you lose control and turn into an enormous green rage monster.
~ Joss Whedon
A strong renewable energy industry is good for our environment and our economy.
~ Roy Cooper
A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.
~ Ted Kulongoski
Having struggled with food issues and eating disorders myself, particularly when I was younger, I've long been interested in using it within my books.
~ Jane Green
Our country needs power for its economic growth, and clean, green power is the best option.
~ Tulsi Tanti