Quotes about garden
garden air dramatic
Lyda was an exuberant, even a dramatic gardener.... She was always holding up a lettuce or a bunch of radishes with an air of resolute courage, as though she had shot them herself. Renata Adler
garden helping grows
Be your own politics, grow your own garden, and maybe you can help out more. Rip Torn
garden eden swamps
The garden of Eden was a boggy swamp just south of Croydon. You can see it over there. Peter Cook
garden europe people
People watched the Masters. It was a huge event. It was at The Garden. Now that it is over here in Europe, it has lost a little bit of popularity in the States. Pete Sampras
garden goal creation
Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense. Phyllis McGinley
garden rivers spiders
I sing Connecticut, her charms / Of rivers, orchards, blossoming ridges. / I sing her gardens, fences, farms, / Spiders and midges. Phyllis McGinley
garden doe obsession
The trouble with gardening is that is does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession. Phyllis McGinley
garden views years
To the bird watcher, the suburbanite who derives joy from birds in his garden, the hunter, the fisherman or the explorer of wild regions, anything that destroys the wildlife of an area for even a single year has deprived him of pleasure to which he has a legitimate right. This is a valid point of view. Rachel Carson
garden yesterday remembrance
Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as it was yesterday when you and I laid wreaths at the Garden of Remembrance. Queen Elizabeth II
garden islands may
Although you may not stumble across a Martian in the garden, you might stumble across yourself. The day that happens, you'll probably also scream a little. And that'll be perfectly all right, because it's not every day you realize you're a living planet dweller on a little island in the universe. Jostein Gaarder
garden ideas clean
When I'm looking for an idea, I'll do anything--clean the closet, mow the lawn, work in the garden. Kevin Henkes
garden squares lists
I'm sure everyone knows now that only a few have performed in Madison Square Garden. That list is so small. Now I'm on that list. I'm a part of a very small group, which is unbelievable. You relish in that moment for a second. Kevin Hart
garden soil encounters
Human beings cannot endure the geological chaos they encounter under the soil of their own gardens. Ralph Waldo Emerson
garden land people
How much better when the whole land is a garden, and the people have grown up in the bowers of a paradise. Ralph Waldo Emerson
garden house stranger
But happiness ... happiness grows at our own firesides," she said. "It is not to be picked in strangers' gardens." ~ The House at Riverton Kate Morton
garden night waiting
The certainty that she would find what it was she sought just slipped away, until one night she knew there was nothing, no one waiting for her. That no matter how far she walked, how carefully she searched, how much she wanted to find the person she was looking for, she was alone" - The Forgotten Garden Kate Morton
garden hands earth
It was such a pleasure to sink one's hands into the warm earth, to feel at one's fingertips the possibilities of the new season. Kate Morton
garden people littles
Plants are like people: they're all different and a little bit strange. John Kehoe
garden sky listening
The redbreast whistles from a garden-croft; and gathering swallows twitter in the skies. John Keats
garden scratches chickens
One legged chickens, I know, are the least apt to scratch a garden. Josh Billings
garden eden yankees
Put an Englishman into the garden of Eden, and he would find fault with the whole blasted concern; put a Yankee in, and he would see where he could alter it to advantage; put an Irishman in, and he would want to boss the thing; put a Dutchman in, and he would proceed to plant it. Josh Billings
garden bears would-be
Dissimulation is the only thing that makes society possible; without its amenities the world would be a bear-garden. Ouida
garden house world
Beauty is what I feel my life is about - the garden, the house, whatever. I see the world that way, yet it isn't. Julie Newmar
garden needs helping
It's the gloomy things that need our help, if everything in the garden is sunny, why meddle? Julian Fellowes
garden white house
I was born in a lovely white house with a garden. Judy Garland
garden should-have years
I have often thought that if heaven had given me choice of my position and calling, it should have been on a rich spot of earth, well watered, and near a good market for the productions of the garden. No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. Such a variety of subjects, some one always coming to perfection, the failure of one thing repaired by the success of another, and instead of one harvest a continued one through the year. Thomas Jefferson
garden culture earth
No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. Thomas Jefferson
garden thinking government
I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural. Thomas Jefferson
garden people earth
Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God. Thomas Jefferson
garden tree serving-others
Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity. Thomas Jefferson
garden agnostic fairy
I am agnostic only to the extent that I am agnostic about fairies at the bottom of the garden Richard Dawkins
garden rose ordinary-people
I never promised you a rose garden. Traian Basescu
garden hunting air
I sailed on the cold air currents above the rooftops of Paris. I could see the river, the Louvre Museum, the gardens and palaces. And a mouse-yum. Hang on, Carter, I thought. not hunting mice. Rick Riordan