Weeds don't know they're weeds. Their perspective on life is altogether different than how we see them. What in life isn't a matter of perspective? There's a lot to be learned from the lowly weed.
Enjoy these quotes about all of life's weeds - real and symbolic.
But a weed is simply a plant that wants to grow where people want something else. In blaming nature, people mistake the culprit. Weeds are people's idea, not nature's. ~Unknown
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A weed is but an unloved flower.
~Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
~Doug Larson
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But make no mistake: the weeds will win; nature bats last.
~Robert M. Pyle
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Criticizing another's garden doesn't keep the weeds out of your own.
~Unknown
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You must weed your mind as you would weed your garden.
~Astrid Alauda
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Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
~A.A. Milne
