--- title: "8 Green Spaces Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Green Spaces quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Green Spaces sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/398/frances-hodgson-burnett-988_gardening_mountains-low-hills-would-enclose-us-gar_284046.jpg" --- > [“Mountains & low hills would enclose us, & gardens & woods & green spaces would surround us - And each pretty house…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-hodgson-burnett/mountains-low-hills-would-enclose-us-gardens-woods-green-spaces-would/) [Frances Hodgson Burnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-hodgson-burnett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/398/frances-hodgson-burnett-988_gardening_mountains-low-hills-would-enclose-us-gar_284046.jpg) > [“This burgeoning interest in exclusive green spaces bespoke a desire for solitude in the urban landscape.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-r-jones-john-wills/this-burgeoning-interest-in-exclusive-green-spaces-bespoke-a-desire/) [Karen R. Jones & John Wills](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-r-jones-john-wills/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d6/karen-r-jones-john-wills-60863_solitude_this-burgeoning-interest-in-exclusive-gr_1407413.jpg) > [In light of the documented benefits of urban trees, we must also ensure that we increase green spaces in underserved communities throughout…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/letitia-james/in-light-of-the-documented-benefits-of-urban-trees-we-must-also/) [Letitia James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/letitia-james/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7db/letitia-james-6318_city_in-light-of-the-documented-benefits-of-u_1411117.jpg) > [When we connect our communities with pedestrian and bike trails, we provide a pathway for residents to enjoy local green spaces and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-warnock/when-we-connect-our-communities-with-pedestrian-and-bike-trails-we/) [Raphael Warnock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-warnock/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/916/raphael-warnock-6250_bike_when-we-connect-our-communities-with-ped_1529888.jpg) > [“The green spaces in Pyongyang were immense and many in number, but not as immense as the monuments.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-baldacci/the-green-spaces-in-pyongyang-were-immense-and-many-in-number-but-not/) [David Baldacci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-baldacci/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54d/david-baldacci-1558_korea_the-green-spaces-in-pyongyang-were-immen_2673444.png) > [I hope that any expansion of London will learn from the planning examples of some of its most desirable areas such as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/i-hope-that-any-expansion-of-london-will-learn-from-the-planning-2/) [Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72c/norman-foster-16290_any_i-hope-that-any-expansion-of-london-will_2876971.jpg) > [As cities have grown rapidly across the nation, many have neglected infrastructure projects and paved over green spaces that once absorbed rainwater.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-duhigg/as-cities-have-grown-rapidly-across-the-nation-many-have-neglected/) [Charles Duhigg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-duhigg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/216/charles-duhigg-1088_absorb_as-cities-have-grown-rapidly-across-the_2932106.png) > [City parks serve, day in and day out, as the primary green spaces for the majority of Americans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-babbitt/city-parks-serve-day-in-and-day-out-as-the-primary-green-spaces-for/) [Bruce Babbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-babbitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84e/bruce-babbitt-14803_cities_city-parks-serve-day-in-and-day-out-as-t_3071249.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/green-spaces/#itemlist", "name": "Green Spaces Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Mountains & low hills would enclose us, & gardens & woods & green spaces would surround us - And each pretty house & its garden would hide itself in its very own corner - And the beloved & understanding people would stroll in & out just when they chose & read to each other under trees on lawns & tell stories on broad porches while the mountains & the clouds & the birds & the flowers would look & listen & delight & always understand what everybody meant because they would all belong. -from Frances Hodgson Burnett: The unexpected life of the author of the Secret Garden”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Frances Hodgson Burnett" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-hodgson-burnett/mountains-low-hills-would-enclose-us-gardens-woods-green-spaces-would/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/398/frances-hodgson-burnett-988_gardening_mountains-low-hills-would-enclose-us-gar_284046.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/398/frances-hodgson-burnett-988_gardening_mountains-low-hills-would-enclose-us-gar_284046.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/398/frances-hodgson-burnett-988_gardening_mountains-low-hills-would-enclose-us-gar_284046.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Mountains & low hills would enclose us, & gardens & woods & green spaces would surround us - And each pretty…” — Frances Hodgson Burnett", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“This burgeoning interest in exclusive green spaces bespoke a desire for solitude in the urban landscape.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Karen R. 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