Children Quote by Jill Tweedie Download Open image “Children are a plant substitute and we haven't the wit to see it until too late” — Jill Tweedie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Children Gardening Havens Late Plant Substitutes Too late Wit
If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that… — Liberty Hyde Bailey Copy Share Image
I like to mimic my grandkids. I'm trying to understand the intensity of fixation on a leaf. Kids don't need anything else in their… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes parents don't find what they're looking for it their child, so they plant seeds for what they'd like to grow there instead. I've… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The thing with children is they're a bit like baking a fruitcake: you throw all the ingredients in but you never know how they're… — Len Goodman Copy Share Image
It is never too early to try and plant [good principles] in a child, and never too late to cultivate them in the most… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
So let's not get frightened when the children read fantasy. It's the compost for a healthy mind. It stimulate s the inquisitive nodes, and… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Children have become disengaged from nature and we need to reintroduce them to the pleasure that it brings. If we do that they will… — Judi Dench Copy Share Image
Children have an anxious concern for living beings, and the satisfaction of this instinct fills them with delight. It is therefore easy to interest… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Children are sweet as the buds in spring, But I've noticed that those who have them Have nothing but trouble all their lives. — Euripides Copy Share Image
It is easy and dismally enervating to think of opposition as merely perverse or actually evil -- far more invigorating to see it as… — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
My boredom threshold is low at the best of times but I have spent more time being slowly and excruciatingly bored by children than… — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
writing had to take the form of journalism. Not for me the Shangri-la of fiction. The rewards, if any, would have been too little… — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
I am still sure of absolute wrong but much less certain of absolute right. — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
I have always liked reading biographies. It is the ideal literary genre for someone too prim, like me, to acknowledge a gossipy interest in… — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps. — Philip DeFranco Copy Share Image
If the audience likes your work, if they like you, they don't think whether you are married or have children or not. I made… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden. — Anthony Hecht Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
My school was one of the most beautiful places a child can grow up in. You are surrounded by nature - cats, dogs, birds… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image