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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Motivational Work Hard Work Nothing

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

You Gardening Flowers Know

Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.

Life Good God Trust

A good garden may have some weeds.

Good Gardening Garden Some

My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.

Water People Talent Job

A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most unfruitful soil which abounds in weeds. His Majesty roots up the weeds and will put in good plants instead. Let us reckon that this is already done when the soul decides to practice prayer and has begun to do so.

Saint Teresa of Avila

Good Prayer Soul Look

Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.

Honore de Balzac

Love Good Like Ground

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.

Charlotte Bronte

Education Heart Grow Never

Our bodies and minds evolved and were adapted for hundreds of thousands of years for tasks like climbing a tree and picking apples, or hunting rabbits, or looking for mushrooms in the forest. They were not adapted to the very gruelling work that is involved in field work - ploughing, harvesting, bringing water, digging weeds - things like that.

Yuval Noah Harari

Work Water Tree Looking

We're like a gardener with a hose and our attention is water - we can water flowers or we can water weeds.

Water Flowers Attention Like

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Your minds may now be likened to a garden, which will, if neglected, yield only weeds and thistles; but, if cultivated, will produce the most beautiful flowers, and the most delicious fruits.

Beautiful Flowers Garden Will

Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled. Running reconnects the soul to the source, inspiring hope and creativity.

Kristin Armstrong

Hope Soul Thinking Creativity

I like weeds and hardy plants.

Plants Like Hardy

My own back yard, and my mom and dad's back yard, is where I learned about tomatoes and weeds and daily maintenance.

Daily Dad Mom My Own

I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.

Love Seeds Things Like

No one can pretend to say that a fish is ever killed by heat, for many kinds of fish, in the middle of summer, and in the burning heat of the sun, do either play, as it were, on the surface of the water, or hide themselves under the leaves, weeds, or other substances at the bottom.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Water Sun Fish Hide

A company that can't fire people well is like a forest that never has a fire. It becomes overgrown, full of weeds, and it fails.

Fire People Forest Never

Since the Gothic, European sculpture has become overgrown with moss, weeds - all sorts of surface excrescences which completely concealed shape. It has been Brancusi's special mission to get rid of this overgrowth and to make us once more shape-conscious.

Special Mission More Us

It's high time to address research into medical marijuana. Our country has experimented with a variety of state solutions without properly delving into the weeds on the effectiveness, safety, dosing, administration, and quality of medical marijuana.

Time Quality Medical Research

Regulations grow at the same rate as weeds.

Norman Ralph Augustine

Grow Same Regulations Rate

I remember New York in the '80s as a place with vacant lots that would eventually give over to nature. Weeds would grow up, squirrels would move in. That entropy is gone now. It's too expensive to let a vacant lot go natural.

Nature Remember Grow Place

I remember one of my writers on 'Weeds' got a new apartment and didn't get cable or a dish. He just hooked his computer up to the TV. I was like, 'This is it. This is how it's happening.'

Remember New Like How

A whole generation of people that didn't know me from 'SNL' recognize me from 'Weeds' now. People recognize me once in a while and appreciate the work. It gets a little embarrassing but it's good. If you work as an accountant, you don't have people coming up to you in the streets saying, 'Hey, great job on tax statements!'

Work Good Me You

When I first began doing TV pilots, my expectations were high. I didn't understand that world. So when 'Weeds' took off, I was so happy. Especially as I was just a guest star in the pilot. But once it got picked up, they made me a regular cast member.

Me Happy World Understand

My father would give his dinner to any hungry kids who walked by and then go in the backyard and pick weeds from the yard to eat.

Chi Chi Rodriguez

Father Dinner Go Hungry

I'm a passionate entrepreneur. I'm like fire and brimstone sometimes. And so there are times when I'll go - I'll get too into the weeds and too into the debate, because I'm so passionate about it.

Travis Kalanick

Fire Sometimes Debate Entrepreneur

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