And somehow mother nature manages to create this incredible biosphere, to create this incredibly rich environment of animals and plants with this… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
When your garden is finished I hope it will be more beautiful that you anticipated, require less care than you expected, and… — Thomas Church Copy Share Image
If flowers want to grow right out of the concrete sidewalk cracks I'm going to bend down to smell them. — David Ignatow Copy Share Image
In the garden of life, a seed of wisdom can sometimes lay dormant and not begin to grow until many years after… — T Jay Taylor Copy Share Image
Children get smashed for hours on some strictly limited aspect of the Great Big Everything, the Universe, such as water or snow… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Mistress Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With Silver Bells, and Cockle Shells, And marigolds all in a row.” — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
Bring me then the plant that points to those bright Lucidites swirling up from the earth, And life itself exhaling that central… — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
Life is much different from the days when there were lilies in my mother’s garden, and all my secrets fit into a… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
Nature has taken more care than the fondest parent for the education and refinement of her children. Consider the silent influencewhich flowers… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A grower of chrysanthemums awaited a visit from the emperor, who was coming to enjoy his blossoms, of which there were hundreds… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
“From the sound of pattering raindrops I recaptured the scent of the lilacs at Combray; from the shifting of the sun's rays… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Plants are decisive to a fault. A stem produces a bud that flowers once and once only. It offers pollen that is… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
Christianity sees plants and flowers as created by God to show forth and share with humans the divine goodness, beauty and truth… — John Stokes Copy Share Image
Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For you little gardener and lover of trees, I have only a small gift. Here is set G for Galadriel, but it… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork,… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“Cal curled his fingers around mine and raised my left hand to the brownish flower. There was a callus on his thumb… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
I was more of, like, into butterflies, insects, playing out in the yard, planting flowers. I was really into plants. — Farrah Abraham Copy Share Image
In fishing, golf and gardening, if you don't have a healthy tolerance for your own ineptitude, then it isn't for you. — William Bernard Ziff Jr Copy Share Image
Flowers flourish when they're watered, and shrivel up when they're not. People are no different. The best leaders are the ones who… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
As the Arabs say, "The nature of rain is the same, but it makes thorns grow in the marshes and flowers in… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Religion acts as a moral gardener, to weed out, or suppress, evil tendencies, which, like weeds and nettles, would shoot up spontaneously… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
Break open A cherry tree And there are no flowers; But the spring breeze Brings forth myriad blossoms. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm huge on spring and summer gardening. I'm really proud of my perennial beds. That's a passion of mine. — Steve Zahn Copy Share Image
So, in the tulip, we have a flower of beauty and grace of charm, refinement and distinction. It is a powerful flower… — Tadashi Shoji Copy Share Image
“I enter into each planet, and by My energy they stay in orbit. I become the moon and thereby supply the juice… — Krishna Copy Share Image
The flowers are ravined by bees, the fruit blossoms are thrown to the ground, the wind the rain forces everything. — Charles Olson Copy Share Image
How right it is to love flowers and the greenery of pines and ivy and hawthorn hedges; they have been with us… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The anthropologists are busy, indeed, and ready to transport us back into the savage forest where all human things ... have their… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you desire to blossom like a rose in the garden,you have to learn the art of adjusting with the thorns. — Ani Copy Share Image
“I am slowly learning to pluck the flowers of my past from the weeds, and place them in the window where I… — Leigh Byrne Copy Share Image
If you hold a beautiful flower in your hand, you can write a whole book about it. However, you are still just… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
“What was once a barren patch of earth is now alive with hummingbirds and butterflies… It didn’t take much money, just time,… — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
Humility before the flower at the timber line is the gate which gives access to the path up the open fell. — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture. --The Fruit Hunters — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“It is the garden of peace you seek, but it is not a tangible place that exists in the world — it… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
That God once loved a garden we learn in Holy writ. And seeing gardens in the Spring I well can credit it. — Winifred Mary Letts Copy Share Image
“I'm not a garden expert in any sense of the meaning, only someone who blunders about in the shrubbery.” — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
A ma bought 12 flowers, 11 real and 1 fake. He said, 'I will love you until the last flower dies.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The beauty of modesty ... a virtue the world doesn't have much truck with: one ordinary flower in a vase, as opposed… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
