Mother Quote by Sue Monk Kidd

“That's Lily all over, you know: she works like a slave preparing the ground and sowing her seed; but the day she ought to…

— Edith Wharton

“People are like bees. They’re all workers who could be queens, with the right stuff, but once a queen-making has begun, it can’t be…

— Natasha Pulley

“There is a pleasure a bee takes in collecting nectar and piling it into a hive. It knows well that the chores involved in…

— Gloria D. Gonsalves

“She liked to tell everyone that women make the best beekeepers, 'cause they have a special ability built into them to love creatures that…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“you don’t usually help the bees by destroying the hive. Finally,”

— Jonathan Haidt

“You have wings and courage and a brain. Do not annoy me by asking permission." Lily 500 in The Bees”

— Anonymous

“But she went to tell the bees. She felt like an idiot doing it, but she'd promised. She remembered that it wasn't enough just…

— Margaret Atwood

“Gentlemen, like a bee do not give up to work that nectar in the soul of your queen until she has enough sweetness to…

— Gloria D. Gonsalves

“As much as any creature on the planet, bees provide a win-win situation with their actions... I suppose we could all take a lesson…

— Jay Ebben

“Reading shows us how to be better human beings, not just successful worker bees.”

— Donalyn Miller

“bees are the batteries of orchards, gardens, guard them.”

— Carol Ann Duffy

“women made the best beekeepers, cause they have a special ability in them to love creatures that sting.”

— Sue Monk Kidd