Grass Is Greener On The Other Side Quotes

• The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. No, not at all. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.

  Robert Fulghum

  Water, Care, May

  Robert Fulghum (2010). “It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It”, p.160, Ivy Books

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• If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.

  Nicky Gumbel

  Encouragement, Looks, Sides

  Twitter post from Apr 03, 2013

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• And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.

  Little Richard

  Fake People, Believe, Cutting

  FaceBook post by Little Richard from Jan 03, 2016

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• The grass isn't always greener on the other side!

  Ricky Gervais

  Sides, Grass Growing, Grass Is Always Greener

  "Fictional character: David Brent". "The Office (TV Series) Motivation", www.imdb.com. 2002.

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• The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.

  Kevin Durant

  Inspirational, Basketball, Mvp

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• The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greenest where it is watered.

  Robert Fulghum

  Sides, Fence, Grass Is Always Greener

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• But the grass ain't always greener on the other side, It's green where you water it

  Justin Bieber

  Water, Sides, Grass Is Always Greener

  Song: As Long As You Love Me Acoustic Version, Album: Believe Acoustic, 2013

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• The grass is always greener over the septic tank.

  Erma Bombeck

  Tanks, Grass Is Always Greener, Grass

  Erma Bombeck (2014). “Es darf auch mal Champagner sein”, p.2, Edel:Books

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• Love dies in many different ways, and it's natural for the grass to seem greener on the other side. But it's not a competition; there's plenty of pain to go around.

  Rob Sheffield

  Pain, Competition, Different

  Rob Sheffield (2007). “Love is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time”, Crown

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• If the grass is greener on the other side it`s probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common sense principles anyone can master.

  Earl Nightingale

  Common Sense, Get Better, Principles

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• Of course the grass is greener on the other side of the fence. Why do you think the neighbors put up the fence?

  Teresa Bloomingdale

  Thinking, Sides, Neighbor

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• If the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, you can bet the water bill is higher.

  Debbie Macomber

  Envy, Water, Bills

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• It's not that the grass is greener on the other side, it's that you can never be on both sides of the lawn at the same time.

  Laura Fraser

  Sides, Lawns, Grass

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• The contract stuff just happens to be a coincidence to me. I always play every game as if my back is against the wall. That's always something that has been good to me since high school. A lot of people believe the grass is greener on the other side, but I'm not one of those people. It wouldn't be my choice to leave, but the Seahawks know that.

  Shaun Alexander

  Wall, Believe, School

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• Even if you think the grass is greener on the other side, you’re going to have to mow that side too.

  Joyce Meyer

  Thinking, Sides, Ifs

  Twitter post from Sep 19, 2012

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• Alone of all the races on earth, they seem to be free from the 'Grass is Greener on the other side of the fence' syndrome, and roundly proclaim that Australia is, in fact, the other side of that fence.

  Douglas Adams

  Funny, Humor, Race

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• Everybody thinks the grass is greener on the other side. If you talk to most artists, they think they can play something, you know, "If I had stayed playing football in high school, if I had been doing basketball..." Everybody's got their fantasies and thinks the grass is greener. It's not. It's not.

  Ice Cube

  Basketball, Football, School

  "Ice Cube: 'I don't shed any tears' for Donald Sterling". Interview with Michael Huang, www.espn.com. August 7, 2015.

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