27+ Mud Quotes

Joan Agie
Sep 27, 2023 By Joan Agie
Originally Published on Oct 08, 2022
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Learn about a few interesting quotes and sayings about mud.

Mud not only plays a vital role in the terrestrial ecosystem but also in the marine ecosystem.

As children, we would find mud quite fascinating and intriguing. There are some famous sayings and quotes about mud that everyone must read at least once.

Funny Mud Quotes

The following quotes on mud are not only interesting but also quite funny to read.

“When you get in the mud with a pig, you get dirty and the pig gets happy.” - James Altucher.

“If Tolstoy cannot admire marriage, at least he is healthy enough to admire mud.” - 'Heretics', G.K. Chesterton.

“There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud.” - Carl Sandburg.

“I'll be wearing my high heels, even if I'm up to my knees in mud.” - Dolly Parton.

“Keeping ducks locked up in yards covered with deep mud and stagnant water holes is an invitation to trouble.” - 'Storey's Guide To Raising Ducks', Dave Holderread.

“Malfoy's head jerked back as the mud hit him; his silverblond hair was suddenly dripping in muck.” - 'Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban', J.K. Rowling.

Thought-Provoking Mud Quotes

 

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Here is a list of significant thought-provoking quotes and sayings on mud that you must check out before this rainy season.

“There is nothing sadder in this world than the waste of human potential. The purpose of evolution is to raise us out of the mud, not have us grovelling in it.” - Andrew Schneider.

“Just as it takes time for the mud in muddy water to settle, meditation only yields fruit if it is practiced regularly for a long time.” - Dr. Prem Jagyasi.

“We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous.” - David Suzuki.

“There is the mud, and there is the lotus that grows out of the mud. We need the mud in order to make the lotus.” - Nhat Hanh.

“And yet the most beautiful of the lotus flowers are the ones that grow in the deepest mud.” - Sherrilyn Kenyon.

“Be careful what you ask for because when you pray for rain, you have to deal with the mud as well.” - Denzel Washington.

“Untilled soil, however fertile it may be, will bear thistles and thorns; so it is with man's mind.” - Teresa of Avila.

“Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we are not our mistakes.” - Paramahansa Yogananda.

“Walk through the mud in life, if you ever want to get to the higher ground.” - Greg Plitt.

“The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor.” - Jim Rohn.

“Mud is the most poetical thing in the world.” - Reginald Horace Blyth.

“If you see a defense team with dirt and mud on their backs they've had a bad day.” - John Madden.

“Like the lotus flower that is born out of mud, we must honor the darkest parts of ourselves and the most painful of our life's experiences, because they are what allow us to birth our most beautiful self.” - Debbie Ford.

Fascinating Mud Quotes

These new and bewitching quotes on mud will blow your mind away and help you understand things from a different perspective.

“When I was a teenager, I had pimples - oh, God, every time someone looked at my face I thought they were looking at my pimples. I put mud on my face to dry them out, and it worked.” - Gisele Bundchen.

“I'm a mudboy. I came from the mud, oozed out the concrete. I'm not a rose. I'm a mudboy: I came from nothing.” - Sheck Wes.

“Everyone knows that yellow, orange, and red suggest ideas of joy and plenty. I can paint you the skin of Venus with mud, provided you let me surround it as I will.” - Eugene Delacroix.

“Nature is imperfectly perfect, filled with loose parts and possibilities, with mud and dust, nettles and sky, transcendent hands-on moments and skinned knees.” - 'Last Child In The Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder', 2013, Richard Louv.

“How can you defame mud when such a beautiful flower grows from it?” - RZA.

“Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.” - 'My Summer In A Garden', 1870, Charles Dudley Warner.

“The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.” - 'The Conduct Of Life', Ralph Waldo Emerson.

“The soil under the grass is dreaming of a young forest, and under the pavement the soil is dreaming of grass.” - Wendell Berry.

“Soil is an almost magical substance, a living system that transforms the materials it encounters.” - George Monbiot.

“I am a weak, ephemeral creature made of mud and dream. But I feel all the powers of the universe whirling within me.” - Nikos Kazantzakis.

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Written by Joan Agie

Bachelor of Science specializing in Human Anatomy

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Joan AgieBachelor of Science specializing in Human Anatomy

With 3+ years of research and content writing experience across several niches, especially on education, technology, and business topics. Joan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Anatomy from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria, and has worked as a researcher and writer for organizations across Nigeria, the US, the UK, and Germany. Joan enjoys meditation, watching movies, and learning new languages in her free time.

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