Garden Quotes

I cannot live without flowers everywhere. I grew up having a big garden, the size of a city block, in Rombas.

With understanding, those we love will certainly flower.

The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations.

My biggest thrill came the night Elgin Baylor and I combined for 73 points at Madison Square Garden. Elgin had 71 of them.

Power is all. Another falsification; I do not tell how I gain or maintain it. I only record the ginger stroll through the vaguely fetid garden of its rewards.

All nature seems at work.

The art finds kingdoms in a foot of ground.

A few moments of silence may be all the meditation we need at times. Our homes could have a little space for withdrawal and quiet, and even a small garden could offer some distance from noise.

Trade-offs have been with us ever since the late unpleasantness in the Garden of Eden.

A garden is where you can find a whole spectrum of life, birth and death

If we don't consciously plant the seeds of what we want in the gardens of our minds we'll end up with weeds.

We know that urban farms require less fuel for tractors and transport, but community gardens don't plant themselves.

Learn to cultivate your own garden.

But the sea which no one tends is also a garden

Now 'tis spring, and weeds are shallow-rooted; Suffer them now and they'll o'ergrow the garden.

The soul of a child is the loveliest flower that grows in the garden of God.

Wise words are like seeds. The more you scatter them, the more they will grow into infinite gardens of knowledge.

I play with my grandchildren. I tend to my garden, which I love. Of course, I love to read, and family is really what it's all about.

I have an armchair interest in gardening, but I don't like to get my knees dirty. I don't have a garden.

I'm mad about gardening. I have an allotment on the other side of Hampstead Heath, and I keep three hens in my garden.

I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards.

I need my friends, I need my house, I need my garden.

And, I mean, I think poetry does need to be met to some extent, especially, I guess, 19th century poetry, and for me, it's just been so worth the effort. It's like I'm planting a garden in my head.

Everyone should cultivate a secret garden.

Honestly, the only way Garden State could have been better was if I played every character. I'm awesome.

I don't ask questions. I just figure the extra warm days are God's way of rewarding me for Garden State

People compared Garden State to the Graduate, but when was the last time you saw Dustin Hoffman doing what I do?

The first one that I went to with my friends was with my buddy Michael - and we actually cut class to get tickets - was INXS at the Garden.

I've been dreaming of this moment since I was a kid growing up in Tennessee: that one day, I'd have the chance to come here to Madison Square Garden and be the warm-up act for Elvis.

In my garden, care stops at the gate and gazes at me wistfully through the bars.

My garden, with its silence and pulses of fragrance that come and go on the airy undulations, affects me like sweet music. Care stops at the gates, and gazes at me wistfully through the bars.

No one can rightly call his garden his own unless he himself made it.

My mother, Abra, had taught me that all people are made from the same dust. When our days here are gone, all men and women enter the same garden.

The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament.

But there is one place where a person can make choices that will lead in a small way toward greater sanity in dealing with the natural order. That place is the private garden.

In a well-made garden every day is new.

Democracy is fine in politics. It should stay there, and we need more of it. But its political virture is no reason to practice it in the garden.

All gardeners need to know when to accept something wonderful and unexpected, taking no credit except for letting it be.

Of course, the character of my garden is also determined by things beyond any human decision, mine or anyone else's.

we know our end A packet of worm-seed, a garden of spent tissues.

Time is an amazing enigma in which seeds that were planted can turn into a vibrant garden if properly pruned.

RITUALISM, n. A Dutch Garden of God where He may walk in rectilinear freedom, keeping off the grass.

A garden is a human creation. It has to be thought of first, wished into being, planned for like a child.

Eden, paradise - all the best gardens are imaginary.

But in the garden of simple, where all of us are nameless, you were never anything but beautiful to me.

Our [people's] very saving is associated with our gratitude. Which follows: if our fall in the garden was ingratitude, then salvation must be intimately related to giving of thanks.

Let whoever wants to, relax in the south, And bask in the garden of paradise. Here is the essence of north—and it's autumn I've chosen as this year's friend.

No one is safe from nature's savagery,not even the innocent. Only beauty is consistent. Gabrielle envisions a time when the Savage Garden will overtake civilizations and destroy it.

Garden of Pain, I need you. What were the songs of beasts to the cries of sentient souls?

Good taste" is a virtue of the keepers of museums. If you scorn bad taste, you will have neither painting nor dancing, neither palaces nor gardens.