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Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. -- Alfred Austin
You can drive the devil out of your garden but you will find him again in the garden of your son. -- Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
The classic Italian green sauce, salsa verde, is easy to make and especially nice in the spring when bunches of fresh herbs start appearing in the farmers market or in your garden. -- Tom Douglas
There's great value to knitting or digging up your garden or chopping up vegetables for soup, because you're taking some time away from turning the pages, answering your emails, talking to people on the phone, and you're letting your brain process whatever is stuck up in there. -- Chellie Pingree
Plan to build up your food supply just as you would a savings account. Save a little for storage each paycheck. Can or bottle fruit and vegetables from your gardens and orchards. Learn how to preserve food through drying and possibly freezing. Make your storage a part of your budget. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Where is your water? Know your garden. -- Hopi teaching
Cares melt when you kneel in your garden. -- Okakura Kakuzo
There's a black rose growing in your garden. -- Hilda Doolittle
Be kind to your garden and be gentle on your back! -- Alan Titchmarsh
The only limit to your garden is at the boundaries of your imagination. -- Thomas Church
Be the gardener of gratitude to grow flowers of happiness in your garden. -- Debasish Mridha
Imagine the clouds dripping Dig a hole in your garden to put them in -- Yoko Ono
Always explore your garden and go to the market before you decide what cook. -- Alice Waters
Don't waste your time chasing butterflies. Mend your garden, and the butterflies will come. -- Mario Quintana
Plan your garden on paper. Mistakes made on paper won't cost you much in time or money. -- Elsa Bakalar
Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library. -- Nora Roberts
Just as you maintain your home, your car, your garden, you should look after your greatest gift: your body. -- Raquel Welch
It is utterly forbidden to be half-hearted about gardening. You have got to love your garden whether you like it or not. -- W. C. Sellar
Your thoughts are like the seeds you plant in your garden. Your beliefs are like the soil in which you plant these seeds. -- Louise Hay
Its about cherishing the woodland at the bottom of your garden or the stream that runs through it. It affects every aspect of life. -- David Attenborough
Sitting in your garden is a feat to be worked at with unflagging determination and single-mindedness. . . . I am deeply committed to sitting in the garden. -- Mirabel Osler
Cultivate your garden. Do not depend upon teachers to educate you... follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself, make your own harmony. -- Will Durant
Let your bookcases and your shelves be your gardens and your pleasure-grounds. Pluck the fruit that grows therein, gather the roses, the spices, and the myrrh. -- Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon
Life is a child playing round your feet, a tool you hold firmly in your grip, a bench you sit down upon in the evening, in your garden. -- Jean Anouilh
But you cannot have harmony without a commitment to ethical behavior. It's the fence that keeps out the goats that will eat all the young shoots in your garden. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Some stalkers are quite benign, but finding someone in your garden at three oâ??clock in the morning with a meat cleaver and a hard-on canâ??t be much fun. -- Daniel Craig
And the child smiled on the Giant, and said to him, 'You let me play once in your garden, to-day you shall come with me to my garden, which is Paradise. -- Oscar Wilde
When your garden is finished I hope it will be more beautiful that you anticipated, require less care than you expected, and have cost only a little more than you had planned. -- Thomas Church
Is a park any better than a coal mine? What's a mountain got that a slag pile hasn't? What would you rather have in your garden--an almond tree or an oil well? -- Jean Giraudoux
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. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
It is crazy even to ask what creativity is. It would be just as useful to interview a caraway plant in your garden and ask: "How did you decided to be a spice?" -- Eeva Kilpi
It isn't the kind of profession that you have that makes you flourish; it's what you are coming from, within, that makes you flourish. Then everything that you step into turns into your garden. -- John de Ruiter
To be able to walk under the branches of a tree that you have planted is really to feel you have arrived with your garden. So far we are on the way: we can now stand beside ours. -- Mirabel Osler
I think being a woman in any business that's dominated by men, you have your garden variety pros and cons, where you learn how to focus and harness your various powers and weaknesses for better or for good. -- Amanda Palmer
The flowers, the gorgeous, mystic multi-coloured flowers are not the flowers of life, but people, yes people are the true flowers of life, and it has been a most precious pleasure to have temporarily strolled in your garden. -- Lord Buckley
Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine, Kind words, and Kind deeds. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine, Kind words, and Kind deeds." -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Always try to grow in your garden some plant or plants out of the ordinary, something your neighbors never attempted. For you can receive no greater flattery than to have a gardener of equal intelligence stand before your plant and ask, "What is that?" -- Richardson Wright
There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can. -- Alice Hoffman
Landscaping is the great cardinal sin of modern architecture. It's not your garden, it's not a park - it's a formless patch of grass, shrubbery and the occasional tree that exists purely to stop the original developer's plans from looking like a howling concrete wilderness. -- Ben Aaronovitch
You have to beat out for yourself many mornings on the windy headlands the sense of the fact that you get the same rainbow in the cloud drift over Waban and the spray of your garden hose. And not necessarily then do you live up to it. -- Mary Hunter Austin
There was an old, crazy dude who used to live a long time ago. His name was Lord Buckley. And he said, a long time ago, he said, 'People--they'r e kinda like flowers, and it's been a privilege walking in your garden.' My love goes with you. -- Robin Williams
Be your own politics, grow your own garden, and maybe you can help out more. -- Rip Torn
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. -- Oscar Wilde
Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans. -- Marcelene Cox
I never meant to be a full-time poet: I started out as a gardener, an ideal job for a poet because your head is left free. -- Alice Oswald
It's like a garden: Whatever you water the most will do the best. At some point, you decide whether you'll water your career or your relationship more. -- Jewel
They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its sleep and burst into green. -- Conor Oberst
Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom. -- Rumi
I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig. -- E. P. Thompson
Our home, just like our garden, evolves. We experiment, try out different things and new colors until we feel content. Try to keep the metaphor of home as garden in your consciousness. -- Alexandra Stoddard
Your minds may now be likened to a garden, which will, if neglected, yield only weeds and thistles; but, if cultivated, will produce the most beautiful flowers, and the most delicious fruits. -- Dorothea Dix
My 'act' was schoolwork. I was your basic, garden-variety, ambitious, upwardly mobile, hard-working Jewish boy from Brooklyn. I was bound to go beyond my parents. It was simply the way things were. -- Clive Davis
If you have children, you know you're responsible for somebody. You realize you are being imitated; your belief systems and priorities have a direct influence on these children, who are like flowers in a garden. -- Madonna Ciccone
When you left on Saturday, I felt a horrible void, I saw you everywhere, on the beach, in your room, in the garden: impossible for me to get used to the idea that you had left. -- Camille Claudel
Embrace the faff. Stare out of the window. Bend paperclips. Stand in the middle of the room trying to remember what you came downstairs for. Pace. Drum your fingertips. Move papers around. Hum. Look at the garden. -- Tom Hodgkinson
But I believe that there are marriages where you can have your pool table and she can have her scrapbooking room or garden or whatever it is. But when everyone has what they want, it's not funny. There's no conflict. -- Brad Garrett
Once you understand this way, you will be able to make your room alive; you will be able to design a house together with your family; a garden for your children; places where you can work; beautiful terraces where you can sit and dream. -- Christopher Alexander
Your garden will reveal yourself. -- Henry Mitchell
Learn to cultivate your own garden. -- Voltaire
You feed it all your woes, the ghostly garden grows. -- Joni Mitchell
Tend your own garden: savor the blossoms, trim the weeds. -- Ron Kaufman
If you would be happy all your life, plant a garden. -- Nan Fairbrother
Johnny, can't you come out to play in your empty garden? -- Elton John
In the garden of your days cultivate festivity, play and celebrations. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
The garden of the world has no limits, except in your mind. -- Rumi
Leave no stone unturned in your quest to disrupt a rock garden. -- Demetri Martin
Go to the meadows, go to the garden, go to the woods. Open your eyes! -- Albert Hofmann
I hope to have gathered To repay your kindness The willow leaves Scattered in the garden. -- Matsuo Basho
In the garden I see only your face From trees and blossoms I inhale only your fragrance. -- Rumi
Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden. -- Robert Breault
I know because I read...Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating. -- Libba Bray
Nourish yourself with the water of love to grow flowers of happiness in the garden of your heart. -- Debasish Mridha
A garden is a place for shaping a little world of your own according to your heart's desire. -- Beverley Nichols
Stand on the highest pavement of the stair- Lean on a garden urn- Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair. -- T. S. Eliot
Don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden: your Father had an accident there; he was put in a pie by Mrs. McGregor. -- Beatrix Potter
As you get older, you have more time on your hands. Some people do croswords and others jigsaws, but I garden. -- Michael Winner
I beg your pardon, I never promised you a rose garden. Along with sunshine, there's got to be a little rain sometime. -- Lynn Anderson
If your thought is a rose, you are a rose garden; and if it is a thistle, you are fuel for the fire. -- Rumi
My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds even; but gather them in the one garden you may call your own. -- Edmond Rostand
And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the Glory of the Garden. -- Rudyard Kipling
Do you know why I stopped being Delight, my brother? I do. There are things not in your book. There are paths outside this garden. -- Neil Gaiman
Your mind is like a garden - unless you cultivate flowers, weeds will flourish. To keep your mind positive, substitute positive thoughts for negative thoughts. -- Brian Tracy
Cease looking for flowers! There blooms a garden in your own home. While you look for trinkets The treasure house awaits you in your own being. -- Rumi
Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing. -- Jim Rohn
However entrancing it is to wander unchecked through a garden of bright images, are we not enticing your mind from another subject of almost equal importance? -- Dorothy L. Sayers
Yes! If you really love your beautiful garden of dreams, you will never allow any hungry beast to have its way in. Keep dream killers away! -- Israelmore Ayivor
Carry your groceries, garden, and do other activities that keep you moving. You will add more years to your life and more life to your years. -- Dan Millman
My brain is divided into two butterflies, and both are in love with your rose-shaped heart. If you've got the garden, I've got my whole life. -- Jarod Kintz
Be pleased with your real garden, don't persue the perfection of a picture. What you see in a photo lasted only as long as the shutter snap. -- Janet Macunovich
People's souls are like gardens. You can't turn your back on someone because his garden's full of weeds. You have to give him water and lots of sunshine. -- Nancy Farmer
Wander with intentinto a garden glorious.Walk with double briskupon edenic paths.Flee the cursing fearthat lights upon your eye.Seize the twisted dreamthat strangles earth and sky. -- Craig Froman
If you don't drink 56 bottles of water a week, scientists say you should take a garden hose at the end of the week and shove it up your ass. -- Lewis Black
Make great account of your precious trials, both interior and exterior; it is thus that the garden of Jesus is adorned with flowers, that is, with acts of virtue. -- Paul of the Cross
Blow up your TV...throw away your paper...move to the country and build you a home. Plant a little garden...eat a lot of peaches...try and find Jesus on your own. -- John Prine

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