Garden Quotes

Always explore your garden and go to the market before you decide what cook.

I hate roses. Don't you? It's all right if you can hide them in a cutting garden, but I think a rose garden is the height of ick.

And don't think the garden loses its ecstasy in winter. It's quiet, but the roots are down there riotous.

A garden is a friend you can visit any time.

The mind is like a fertile garden in which anything that is planted, flowers or weeds, will grow.

Mary is the lily in God's garden.

Momma kept a garden, which sounds romantic to people who have never held a hoe

Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.

Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?

Whoever wishes to be delivered from the Fire and enter the Garden should die with faith in God and the Last Day and should treat the people as he wishes to be treated by them.

Though snails are exceedingly slow, There is one thing I'd like to know. If I out run 'em round the yard, How come they beat me to the chard?

With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy.

Modern man no longer regards Nature as in any sense divine and feels perfectly free to behave toward her as an overweening conqueror and tyrant.

Give me the splendid, silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.

Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.

Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle.

There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.

I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet in a garden.

Everything is made out of Magic, leaves and trees, flowers and birds, badgers and foxes and squirrels and people. So it must be all around us. In this garden-in all the places.

God is the experience of looking at a tree and saying, 'Ah!

My request is not for bliss of the Garden. I only desire to see You.

This is the centre of the gospel - this is what the Garden of Gethsemane and Good Friday are all about - that God has done astonishing and costly things to draw us near.

Theres nothing more depressing than having everything and still feeling sad. We must learn to water our spiritual garden.

Plants are like people: they're all different and a little bit strange.

Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.

The boughs of the oak are roaring inside the acorn.

Humility is a flower which does not grow in everyone's garden.

I think of marriage as a garden. You have to tend to it. Respect it, take care of it, feed it. Make sure everyone is getting the right amount of, um, sunlight.

God's church is not a stage for us to perform on but a garden for us to grow in.

Secrecy is the original sin. The fig leaf in the Garden of Eden. The basic crime against love.

This earth is a garden, this life a banquet, and it's time we realized that it was given to all life, animal and man, to enjoy.

Thy Return is as another Sun to Heaven; a new Rose blooming in the Garden of the Soul.

Cares melt when you kneel in your garden.

God wants nothing from you but the gift of a peaceful heart.

Whatever he was-that robot in the Garden of Eden, who existed without mind, without values, without labor, without love-he was not man.

And the secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles.

Lavish love on others receive it gratefully when it come to you. Cultivate friendship like a garden. It is the best love of all.

Who would have thought it possible that a tiny flower could preoccupy a person so completely that there simply wasn't room for any other thought.

Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.

We are a landscape of all we have seen.

The heavens are now seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions, in different flourishing beds.

If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow.

We must all wage an intense, lifelong battle against the constant downward pull. If we relax, the bugs and weeds of negativity will move into the garden and take away everything of value.

Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

Mozart is a garden, Schubert is a forest in light and shade, but Beethoven is a mountain range.

It was not the apple on the tree but the pair on the ground that caused the trouble in the garden of Eden.

Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.

Hope is not just one single quality or promise. Hope has to do with believing beyond today— knowing there’s a garden of beauty that awaits me.

Against a dark sky all flowers look like fireworks. There is something strange about them, at once vivid and secret, like flowers traced in fire in the phantasmal garden of a witch.

Jesus was in a garden, not of delight as the first Adam, in which he destroyed himself and the whole human race, but in one of agony, in which he saved himself and the whole human race.