Yard Work Quotes

• I just show up to the yard, work hard, and play as hard as I can.

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  Dustin Pedroia

  Hard Work   Play   Yards  

  3720

• I've always wanted children... not of my own, but for yard work and reaching into tight places to get things I've dropped.

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  Dov Davidoff

  Children   Yards   Reaching  

  1342

• The problem with being grounded is it gives you a whole lot of unavoidable time to think. NOt even pulling weeds can take away your ability to plot all the varied and wonderful things you might do to get even, or at least to make up, just get a smidgen for time lost to TV and yard work and house cleaning.

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  Ellen Hopkins

  Weed   Thinking   Giving  

  Ellen Hopkins (2012). “Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy”, p.186, Simon and Schuster

  3171

• I always had two or three jobs at the same time. I started doing yard work when I was 7 or 8. When I was 13, I got my first state job doing road construction. Between working, sports and school, I hardly ever had free time.

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  Breaux Greer

  Sports   Jobs   School  

  967

• Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't use power tools, they do their own yard work, they grow a garden.

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  Dan Buettner

  Exercise   Garden   People  

  4491

• You know, punk bands now sell with one record - their first or second record - sell 10 times the amount of records than the Ramones did throughout their career with 20-something records. That's why I go over to Johnny Ramone's house and do yard work three times a week, just to absolve some of the guilt.

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  Eddie Vedder

  Careers   House   Guilt  

  955