Green, the color of life, renewal, nature, and energy, is associated with meanings of growth, harmony, freshness, safety, fertility, and environment. Green is also traditionally associated with money, finances, banking, ambition, greed, jealousy, and wall street. Profoundly inspirational green quotes will brighten up your day and make you feel ready to take on anything.
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Famous Green Quotes
Nature’s first green is gold. Robert Frost
Right, well, he’d been sick for a while and his nurse said to him, You seem to be feeling better this morning, and Isben looked at her and said, On the contrary, and then he died. John Green
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces. Virginia Woolf
The future will either be green or not at all. Bob Brown
People over produce pollution because they are not paying for the costs of dealing with it. Ha Joon Chang
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight the truly wise person is colorblind. Albert Schweitzer
Fenugreek, Tuesday’s spice, when the air is green like mosses after rain. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
As long as you’re green, you’re growing. As soon as you’re ripe, you start to rot. Ray Kroc
Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me, or paused at least to strike a glancing blow with his sky blue mouth as he passed. Barbara Kingsolver
Nature in her green, tranquil woods heals and soothes all afflictions. John Muir
Because you live to love and love to live And because of what your heardrum will give Now we might love to live and live to love. Janet Goodfriend
The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green. Thomas Carlyle.
We sat in silence, letting the green in the air heal what it could. Erica Bauermeister
Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come. Lois Lowry
And the needles of the pine trees, freshly washed to a deep, rich green, shimmered with droplets that blinked like clear crystals. Billie Letts
Stay green, stay in the woods, and stay safe. Karl Pilkington
She turned back to inspect a bank of greens olive, jade, leaf, kiwi, lime, a silver green like the back of birch leaves, a bright pistachio. Anne Bartlett
When you’re green, your growing. When you’re ripe, you rot.
I love it when people yell at me about the environment and then I tell em I’m burning 90% cleaner than them. Neil Young
The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm. Confucius
Aunt Elizabeth said, Do you expect to attend many balls, if I may ask? and I said, Yes, when I am rich and famous. and Aunt Elizabeth said, Yes, when the moon is made of green cheese. Emily of New Moon
A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud. Amit Kalantri
In the hierarchy of colors, green represents the social middle class, self satisfied, immovable, narrow. Wassily Kandinsky
Our green valleys will be greener once we fully grasp the infinite vitality of the green! Mehmet Murat ildan
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
The water is very green and has a sweet taste, both boys wrote in their diaries, at different times. Helen Oyeyemi
Green is the fresh emblem of well founded hopes. In blue, the spirit can wander, but in green, it can rest. Mary Web
Everything we personally own that’s made, sold, shipped, stored, cleaned, and ultimately thrown away does some environmental harm every step of the way, harm that we’re either directly responsible for or is done on our behalf. Yvon Chouinard
Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness. Ludwig Wittgenstein
I don’t think I’ll ever grow old and say, What was I thinking eating all those fruits and vegetables? Nancy S. Mure
You are green, it is true, but they are green also. You are all green alike. Abraham Lincoln
Bring outdoor life into the home. Steven Magee
An angel visited the green earth and took a flower away. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Nature is the greatest example of love, wellness, and relationship, in visible form. Dr Prem Jagyasi
Don King doesn’t care about black or white. He just cares about green. Larry Holmes
A red light is less about our need to stop. Rather, it’s more about the fact that someone at that intersection has a green one. Craig D. Lounsbrough
One travels like a golf ball, hopping from green to green. John Gunther
While climate change threatens our environment on the one hand, and fossil fuel depletion threatens our economic system on the other, solar energy holds out the promise of protecting both of them. Mahmood H. Shubbak
Concentrate on hitting the green. The cup will come to you. Cary Middlecoff
Words such as kindness, wellness, green, united, world, peace, have all been hijacked by bad people. If you hear these words, run for the hills. Jack Freestone
The future will either be green or not at all. Bob Brown
Who is already grounded needs no boat to reach land. Monaristw
The pine stays green in winter wisdom in hardship. Norman Douglas
The Green Party was not available in Tucson, so I voted Democrat because Black Lives Matter. Steven Magee
Green calm below, blue quietness above. John Greenleaf Whittier
How do you know if it is spirit or nature who answers? Maybe there is no difference at all. Maybe grace is green. Pam Grossman
Colorless green ideas sleep furiously. Noam Chomsky
Green that verges on darkness. Riku Onda
Stay green, stay in the woods, and stay safe. Karl Pilkington
Appreciate the plant that grows in your balcony only for you. Vineet Raj Kapoor
I am in love with this green Earth. Charles Lamb
I can breathe where there is green. Green grows hope. It keeps my heart beating and helps me remember who I am. Courtney M. Privett
Even in winter, it shall be green in my heart. Frédéric Chopin
If I were to die this is where I want my life to end in a forest where my soul can find peace. Roland R Kemler
No water, no life. No blue, no green. Sylvia Earle
I selected a simple but graceful gown with a sage colored organza overdress and a seed pearl choker, hoping that I had chosen well, and I swept my hair up with long, pearl dotted pins from a small ivory box on the vanity. Karen Essex
Nature in her green, tranquil woods heals and soothes all afflictions. John Muir
When I was working at a biologically toxic facility, it was unfortunate that I was on a green card application that prevented me from changing employers. From the point of view of long term health, I was able to leave in a sickened state shortly after receiving it. Steven Magee
For still there are so many things that I have never seen in every wood in every spring there is a different green. J. R. R. Tolkien
I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. Claude Monet
No one thinks of winter when the grass is green. Rudyard Kipling
Trees exhale for us so that we can inhale them to stay alive. Can we ever forget that? Let us love trees with every breath we take until we perish. Munia Khan
Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon. Doug Larson
Depriving someone of their freedom is the most despicable act imaginable. Anyone guilty of it should be burıed so they can rot and be reincarnated as roses. Mizuho Kusanagi
I love green. Green is the color of nature, trees. I’m a tree freak. I spend a lot of my time planting trees, nurturing them, and studying them. It’s one of the colors I couldn’t live without. John Boorman
The wide corridor up the centre of E Block was floored with linoleum the colour of tired old limes, and so what was the Last Mile at other prisons was called the Green Mile at Cold Mountain. Stephen King
Our green valleys will be greener once we fully grasp the infinite vitality of the green! Mehmet Murat Ildan
Save the trees! Return to the gold standard! Ron Brackin
The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either condition without spring, without autumn, it is always fresh. Rumi
Green Inferno was the truth, everything can be saw, how we were in the privous centuries, how did we survive and many other interesting stuff. So do you have the guts? Deyth Banger
For still there are so many things that I have never seen: in every wood in every spring there is a different green. J. R. R. Tolkien
It doesn’t matter what my eyes have seen, For the better out of the blue comes green. Ana Claudia Antunes
Nature in her green, tranquil woods heals and soothes all afflictions. John Muir
Can I offer a plant to God, instead of plucking a flower each time? Harshada Pathare
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
I glide under a sky so blue, so purple, so golden I fight as hard as anything to keep my eyes open, because I want to remember it forever, however long that lasts. Because I know it’ll be the last thing I see. Alexandra Bracken
Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come. Lois Lowry
There are so many problems to solve on this planet first before we begin to trash other worlds. E.A. Bucchianeri
Green is the fresh emblem of well founded hopes. In blue the spirit can wander, but in green it can rest. Mary Webb
I’ve learnt to gather simplicity from grasshoppers. I like their naive indecisive minds never knowing exactly when to stop chirping, and I envy their ability to be able to mingle with the green. Munia Khan
Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. George Peele
Because of the green eyed one, I see red and that makes me blue. Natalya Vorobyova
I think I look great in green, and I’m going to start wearing more green. Garry Shandling
Sky is grey, vegetation is plastic, and mankind is pale, for we have spent our days conceiving unnecessary tools for our arousal, and so we hide the nakedness of nature with brutal machinnes. Shawn Lukas
Green is a label for a certain attitude to life, a certain kind of respect that one might have for the very source of things that we take for granted. Annie Lennox
The greater the injury, the greater the fun. Leinad Eibam
Green is a process, not a status. We need to think of green as a verb, not an adjective. Daniel Goleman
The landscape here was strange. It was some type of forest, with giant vines that grew into spirals, round and round, growing up fifty metres toward the sky. They were massive. Some were fifteen metres across, narrowing as they rose. Stephan von Clinkerhoffen
For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver. Martin Luther
