Best Gardener Thoughts
220 Gardener quotes by 176 unique authors
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I work like a gardener.
— Joan Miro
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If we want to write, it makes sense to read—and to read like a writer. If we wanted to grow roses, we would want to…
— Francine Prose
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On the third day the friends of Christ coming at daybreak to the place found the grave empty and the stone rolled away. In varying…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Where would the gardener be if there were no more weeds?
— Bill Vaughan
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They say that gardens look better when they are created by loving gardeners rather than by landscapers, because the garden is more tended to and…
— Ina Garten
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My kind of composing is more like the work of a gardener. The gardener takes his seeds and scatters them, knowing what he is planting…
— Brian Eno
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Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent.
— Ralph Fiennes
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He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The job market of the future will consist of those jobs that robots cannot perform. Our blue-collar work is pattern recognition, making sense of what…
— Michio Kaku
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We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we…
— Guy Laliberte
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My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener…
— Lillie Langtry
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I am very happy in second-hand bookshops; would a gardener not be happy in a garden?
— Hilary Mantel
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I grow as many of our vegetables as I can, because my granddad was a professional gardener, and it's in the blood.
— Terry Pratchett
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
— Marcel Proust
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We're like a gardener with a hose and our attention is water - we can water flowers or we can water weeds.
— Josh Radnor
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I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when…
— Bertrand Russell
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As for money - when I have it, it's great. When I don't, I go get some. I've been a dishwasher, a gardener, a cleaner.
— Gil Scott-Heron
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My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to…
— Jack Welch
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One of the most important resources that a garden makes available for use, is the gardener's own body. A garden gives the body the dignity…
— Wendell Berry
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I am very glad to hear that the Gardener has saved so much of the St. foin seed, and that of the India Hemp. Make…
— George Washington
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
— Louisa May Alcott
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It is no disparagement to the garden to say it will not fence and weed itself, nor prune its own fruit trees, nor roll and…
— C.S. Lewis
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The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardner objected that the tree was slow growing and wouldn't reach…
— John F. Kennedy
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The gardener had a dread of small women; he'd always imagined them to have an anger disproportionate to their size.
— John Irving
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Man designs for himself a garden with a hundred kinds of trees, a thousand kinds of flowers, a hundred kinds of fruit and vegetables. Suppose,…
— Hermann Hesse
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