That small circle of earth became a second home to both of us. Gardening boring? Never! It has surprise, tragedy, startling developments… — Paul Fleischman Copy Share Image
Every parent has the responsibility to cultivate his child's heart. If we leave our children's heart alone, they tend to become like… — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
I am tired, I want to go home. I want to continue my art work, I want to plant a garden, I… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
Children start off reading in books about lions and giraffes and so on, but they also-if theyre lucky enough and have reasonable… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
My passion for gardening may strike some as selfish, or merely an act of resignation in the face of overwhelming problems that… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with:… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I agree that we should work and prolong the functions of life as far as we can, and hope that Death may… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
and I shall watch the ferry boats, and they'll get high, on a bluer ocean against tomorrow's sky. and i will never… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
In our everyday garden grow the rosemary, juniper, ferns and plane trees, perfectly tangible and visible. For these plants that have an… — Leo Lionni Copy Share Image
Anytime that is ‘betwixt and between’ or transitional is the faeries’ favorite time. They inhabit transitional spaces: the bottom of the garden,… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
I had not seen "Pride and Prejudice," till I read that sentence of yours, and then I got the book. And what… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“There now,” she said to the flowers in an encouraging tone, “you have food and air. You’ll be very happy and pretty… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
You get moments all the time that kind of make you pinch yourself, some of them make you quite emotional. Winning a… — Harry Styles Copy Share Image
“By the time she entered the hidden garden, early light was sifting through the autumn-sparse canopy. Eliza took a deep breath. She'd… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Everyone must leave something behind when he dies...A child or a book or a painting or a...garden planted. Something your hand touched… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“We owned a garden on a hill, We planted rose and daffodil, Flowers that English poets sing, And hoped for glory in… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Of course the Dharma-body of the Buddha was the hedge at the bottom of the garden. At the same time, and no… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two… — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
“I love my garden, and I love working in it. To potter with green growing things, watching each day to see the… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
When State Way Gardens and The Robert Taylor Homes were being torn down, it seemed like a perfect opportunity to use that… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Write what's up there." Sister Ignatius pointed at her temple. "As a great man once said, this is a secret garden. We've… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
By neglecting our garden, we are storing up for ourselves, in the not very distant future, a world catastrophe as bad as… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
Give and Take... For to the bee a flower is a fountain if life And to the flower a bee is a… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The poetry is the Earth, charming; The river, flowing from lofty mountains; Nature, a young woman and a heavenly plant with blossoming… — Manmohan Acharya Copy Share Image
A small garden, accordingly, gives its owner a far greater opportunity to express himself ... in a garden any man may be… — Harrison Gray Otis Dwight Copy Share Image
'Green fingers' are a fact, and a mystery only to the unpracticed. But green fingers are the extensions of a verdant heart.… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
Within the memory of many of my townsmen the road near which my house stands resounded with the laugh and gossip of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Do not judge God's world from your own. Trim your own hedge as you wish and plant your flowers in the patterns… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“He Said... Your garden at dusk Is the soul of love Blurred in its beauty And softly caressing; I, gently daring This… — Anne Spencer Copy Share Image
The great achievement of Zen Buddhism, and all of its cultural expressions in painting or the tea ceremony or rock gardens, is… — Diego Cortez Copy Share Image
'Freeing' a literary work into the public domain is less a public benefit than a transfer of wealth from the families of… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I think most people do not imagine how things can change. In Detroit, there are community gardens that are only an indication… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
For the first few years we lived in a tiny rented cottage at the bottom of a friend's garden. We often joked… — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think of blogging as finger exercises for a violinist; sometimes I think of it as mulching a garden. It is… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
Everyone knows French artist Claude Monet's "Water Lilies," which he painted in his garden. You find the images everywhere from galleries to… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
If you're dumb enough to volunteer for the army, I don't see why we're supposed to feel so bad when you get… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
A royal garden is a very big place for slug, because slug is too slow, but it is small for a swallow… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
White folks are the luckiest people: Finally a black president and he's a behaved one. Went to the best schools, best colleges,… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Surely ruminating and lolling, squandering slivers of time as you ponder on this or that plant; perching about the place on seats… — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
Hordes of people [are] born, who live, yet who have done absolutely nothing to advance the race one iota. Their lives are… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image