Garden Quotes

2106 Garden quotes by 1278 unique authors

I work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny. — Claude Monet
The light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute. — Claude Monet
My garden is a slow work, pursued with love and I do not deny that I am proud of it. Forty years ago, when I… — Claude Monet
Pictures aren't made out of doctrines. Since the appearance of impressionism, the official salons, which used to be brown, have become blue, green, and red...But… — Claude Monet
Gardening was something I learned in my youth when I was unhappy. I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. — Claude Monet
What I need most of all is color, always, always. — Claude Monet
Monet's garden must be included with his works, because he combined the magic of an adaptation of nature with the work of a painter of… — Georges Clemenceau
When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the… — Ernest Becker
Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives. — Thomas Berry
Our Children no longer learn how to read the great book of Nature from their own direct experience, or how to interact creatively with the… — Wendell Berry
In the woods we return to reason and faith. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Today the network of relationships linking the human race to itself and to the rest of the biosphere is so complex that all aspects affect… — Murray Gell-Mann
I never before knew the full value of trees. Under them I breakfast, dine, write, read and receive my company. — Thomas Jefferson
Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel. — Aldo Leopold
The forests are the flag's of Nature. They appeal to all and awaken inspiring universal feelings. Enter the forest and the boundaries of nations are… — Enos Mills
Looking at life through the eyes of a Daddy long legs: Imagine walking on legs so long you could cover a mile in fifty strides!… — Edwin Way Teale
Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled. — Henry David Thoreau
The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources… — Frank Lloyd Wright
In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also… — Gertrude Jekyll
Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months hence. I believe… — Alice Morse Earle
There is a kind of immortality in every garden. — Gladys Taber
Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle. One lifetime… — Unknown Author
Here is a little forest Whose leaf is ever green; Here is a brighter garden, Where not a frost has been; In its unfading flowers… — Emily Dickinson
In order to live off a garden, you practically have to live in it. — Kin Hubbard
There is a garden in her eyes, where roses and white lilies flow. — Thomas Campion

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