It can always seem like your neighbor is in a better position than you are. As people, we are constantly comparing ourselves to others. These quotes about grass being greener will remind you that not everything is as it seems.
“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.”
“Americans get it. They’re ready for some opportunities to have greener communities, to have cleaner communities, and to have transportation options that perhaps they haven’t had in the past.”
“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.”
“But the grass ain’t always greener on the other side, It’s green where you water it.”
“Don’t sit and wish for some ideal; the grass is not always greener with the big house and cars and artwork.”
“Even if the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, keep to your own side; it’s where you belong. There you can plant your own grass and tend to it.”
“Even if you think the grass is greener on the other side, you’re going to have to mow that side too.”
“Everything looks nicer when you win. The girls are prettier. The cigars taste better. The trees are greener.”
“Get busy watering your own grass so as not to notice whether it’s greener elsewhere.”
“Grass is greener at other people’s feet because they watered it. You need not to let your environment control you; you have what it takes to make it look beautiful!”
“Growing Greener doesn’t produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.”
“I believe within five to 10 years most larger corporations will switch to greener industrial enzymes, not just for the environment but also for their bottom line.”
“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.”
“If the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, you can bet the water bill is higher.”
“If the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, you can bet the water bill is higher.”
“If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.”
“If your manager is one that isn’t engaged with your career development by offering frequent advice and guidance, it’s time to look for greener pastures.”
“I’m sure all actors have trouble. The guy who always plays the funny guy, he wants to be taken seriously. And there’s the action guy who wants to do serious stuff. Everyone’s grass is greener.”
“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.”
“Job creation is a choice. Investing in cleaner, greener technologies that allow us to strike a more sustainable balance with the other living systems of this earth – this, too, is a choice.”
“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.”
“My diet has definitely become greener; however, I am a big proponent of everything in moderation. I enjoy having a farm-to-table dinner, as well as indulging in a special, decadent treat on occasion.”
“My weekends are spent hidden in the woods, and then I have to come back and pretend to be this very upper-crust insurance investigator. But, I mean, duality’s nice. You never get bored. You can’t say the grass is always greener if you’re in both backyards.”
“No matter who you are, the grass is never greener on the other side.”
“Of course the grass is greener on the other side of the fence. Why do you think the neighbors put up the fence?”
“Pain and humiliation is always amusing when it happens to someone else.”
“People often ask me whether I prefer theater or film, and the answer is that I prefer the one I’m not doing: The grass is always greener.”
“Perhaps passing through the gates of death is like passing quietly through the gate in a pasture fence. On the other side, you keep walking, without the need to look back.”
“Sometimes we are that fly in the house, that thinks it sees an open window. So it crawls to, or flies head-on into clear glass. ”
“Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service.”
“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.”
“The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greenest where it is watered.”
“The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.”
“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. ”
“The grass isn’t always greener on the other side. I start off kind of in love and then I leave love and I’m single.”
“Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.”
“You know how they say the grass is always greener on the other side? It is greener, because you’re not there. And if you go you’ll trample it and leave dirty footprints and probably spill something poisonous.”
It can be easy to underestimate another. Being careful not to judge so quickly will ensure you stay mindful to your environment.
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