In almost every garden, the land is made better and so is…

Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees, So when…

— Rudyard Kipling

I am very happy in second-hand bookshops; would a gardener not be happy in a garden?

— Hilary Mantel

One of the pleasures of being a gardener comes from the enjoyment you get looking at other people's yards.

— Thalassa Cruso

Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden.

— Robert Breault

I cultivate my garden, and my garden cultivates me.

— Robert Breault

We need to return to learning about the land by being on the land, or better, by being in the thick of it. That…

— Gary Paul Nabhan

The more we can grow on already cultivated land, the better,

— Nina Fedoroff

Men and women, inspired by faith in man's dignity, goaded by conviction in man's responsibility, labored that this land might be a better home…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Conseil: If that is the case, this dugong may well be the last of its race, and perhaps it would be better to spare…

— Jules Verne

Of all the questions which can come before this nation, short of the actual preservation of its existence in a great war, there is…

— Theodore Roosevelt

When the pressure's on, I always seem to go bigger and land everything better.

— Shaun White

There is nothing pleasanter than spading when the ground is soft and damp.

— John Steinbeck

“Virtue? A fig! 'Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners.…

— William Shakespeare

On every stem, on every leaf,... and at the root of everything that grew, was a professional specialist in the shape of grub, caterpillar,…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Was it not most meet that a woman should first see the risen Saviour? She was first in the transgression; let her be first…

— Charles Spurgeon