“You should rather be grateful for the weeds, because eventually they will enrich your practice.” — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and… — Laurie Lee Copy Share Image
When you plant something, you invest in a beautiful future amidst a stressful, chaotic and, at times, downright appalling world. — Monty Don Copy Share Image
Every person is able to add beauty, whether by growing flowers, or singing, or cooking luscious meals, or raising sweet pets. Every… — Cynthia Rylant Copy Share Image
Well, I wouldn't say I am a keen gardener... I'm a gardener. Well, by that I mean I've got a very nice… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
Life is like a flower, there are good times and bad times, just like a flower when it opens and close. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Families are the flowers of a garden. Each family member comes in different colors and shapes but are have the same DNA.” — Margie Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Truly, Autumn is my season,” the scarlet beast chorted. “Spring and Summer and Winter all begin with such late letters! But Autumn… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“It was rainy, trees leafing out, spring deepening into summer; and the forlorn cry of horns on the street, the dank smell… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“The color white is a blank canvas, just waiting to be written on. Compared to other more stimulating colors it is a… — Chantal Larocque Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of love relationships that flower is a relatively high degree of mutual self-disclosure - a willingness to let… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“An irrelevant and poignant sensation of pleasure rose in him, like a tree that grew up and flowered all in one moment… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
In a way, a garden is the most useless of creations, the most slippery of creations: it is not like a painting… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“Some families have secrets buried so deep, they're the only thing holding the roots in the ground. You dig up those secrets,… — Ni'chelle Genovese Copy Share Image
I have likewise made many 'skies' and effects - for I wish it could be said of me as Fuselli says of… — John Constable Copy Share Image
To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palms of your… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Gonna rain like a cow pissin' on a flat rock" [drugstore clerk to detective Virgil Flowers] Dark of the Moon, p.7 — John Sandford Copy Share Image
Words can travel thousands of miles. May my words create mutual understanding and love. May they be as beautiful as gems, as… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
A thousand plastic flowers don't make a desert bloom. A thousand empty faces don't fill an empty room". — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steamroller will not plant flowers. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“Don't worry. We'll farm, soon's he finishes wi' that new-style Scanran fertilizer.” — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“...any guy can buy you flowers, but the one who buys you hemorrhoid cream must really, really love you.” — Risa Green Copy Share Image
“We aren't the weeds in the crack of life. We're the strong,amazing flowers that found a way to grow in the most… — Jeanne McElvaney Copy Share Image
The flower fades and dies; but he who wears the flower has not to mourn for it for ever. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
We should let our godliness exhale like th odor of flowers. We should live for the good of our kind, and strive… — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
“It takes dirt nurtured by heaven's tears for a seed to bloom into a beautiful flower.” — Jeffrey G. Duarte Copy Share Image
Garden making, like gardening itself, concerns the relationship of the human being to his natural surroundings. — Russell Page Copy Share Image
We have had a very severe frost and deep snow this month. My thermometer was one day fourteen degrees and a half… — Gilbert White Copy Share Image
Sometimes my husband will surprise me with flowers for no reason. Unexpected romantic gestures are very important and keep things exciting. — Adriana Lima Copy Share Image
“Does what is praised becomes better? Does an emerald become worse if it isn't praised? And what a gold, ivory, a flower… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Can you cook and sew, make flowers grow, do you understand my pain? Are you willing to risk it all or is… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Winter, which, being full of care, makes summer's welcome thrice more wish'd, more rare. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
By cool Siloam's shady rill How sweet the lily grows! How sweet the breath beneath the hill Of Sharon's dewy rose! — Richard Heber Copy Share Image
In Minneapolis, the overhead sky walks protect pedestrians from the winter cold and snow. — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
“you have to plant things even if you don't think you'll get to see the harvest.” — Anna Hess Copy Share Image
Im the kind of girl who would rather wear flowers in my hair then diamonds around my neck. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you are too lazy to plow in the right season, you will have no food at the harvest.” — Al Fike Copy Share Image
“There is in the garden a plant which one ought to leave dry, although most people water it. It is the weed… — Cosimo de' Medici Copy Share Image
Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare, And left the flushed print in a poppy there. I will touch a hundred flowers… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image