Talent is a burden not a joy. I am not of this planet. I do not come from you. I am not… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
Growing nations should remember that, in nature, no tree, though placed in the best conditions of light, soil, and plot, can continue… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
I think we all have a dream of what it would be like not to work and grow heir loom tomatoes, and… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“We're supposed to love flowers, yet we rip them from their homes, and give them to people who don't love us." -Toril… — John Hennessy Copy Share Image
In some ways, I saw the garden as a metaphor for certain aspects of my life. A leader must also tend his… — Nelson Mandela 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
Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is Latin names. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What if I'm a princess on another planet? And no one on this planet knows it? — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“The wild roses were wide open and brilliant, the blue-eyed grass was in purple flower, and the silvery milkweed was just coming… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
When I'm not on tour, I love to have a long breakfast at home in my garden. — Andre Rieu Copy Share Image
I did gardening and cooking and drawing and reading to try take the pressure off the music - just being eclectic and… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
Clyde Phillip Wachsberger's delightful memoir about tending beds of flowers as compensation for a lonely middle age only to find unexpected romance… — Philip Gambone Copy Share Image
The sudden appearance of mushrooms after a summer rain is one of the more impressive spectacles of the plant world. — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
Now I am in the garden at the back . . . a very preserve of butterflies as I remember it, with… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
For children, most importantly, being in the garden is something magical. — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Making a garden is somehow like conducting a symphony - different plants come forward at different times and you need to think… — Elisabeth Murdoch 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
The birds brought seeds & flowers & bits of brightly colored string & placed them in her hair while she slept so… — Brian Andreas Copy Share Image
Mothers are flowers that germinate and bear fruits that mature in any season of life. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image