Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotations on Garden

A garden must be looked into, and dressed as the body.
George Herbert (1593–1633) Welsh Anglican Poet, Orator, Clergyman

All gardeners know better than other gardeners.
Chinese Proverb

The seed waits for its garden or ground where it will be sown.
African Proverb

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
Henry Ward Beecher (1813–87) American Clergyman, Writer

A good garden may have some weeds.
Thomas Fuller (1608–61) English Cleric, Historian

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.
U.S. Proverb

If you throw nettles into your neighbors garden you will find them growing in your own.
Russian Proverb

The flowers in your garden don’t smell as sweet as those in the wild, but they last much longer.
Chinese Proverb

A lawsuit is a fruit-tree planted in a lawyer’s garden.
Italian Proverb

God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure.
Francis Bacon (1561–1626) English Philosopher

A garden without a fence is like a dog without a tail.
Moroccan Proverb

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.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross (1926-2004) American Psychiatrist

A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.
Leo Buscaglia (1924–98) American Motivational Speaker

Love is a garden full of flowers and marriage is a field of stinging nettles.
Finnish Proverb

Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.
Chinese Proverb

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.
Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish Poet, Playwright

Criticism: that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters.
Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) Polish-born British Novelist

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, someone always coming to perfection, the failure of one thing repaired by the success of another, and instead of one harvest, a continued one thro’ the year. Under a total want of demand except for our family table. I am still devoted to the garden. But tho’ an old man, I am but a young gardener.
Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) American Head of State, Lawyer

In the garden of time grows the flower of consolation.
Russian Proverb

Patience is a plant that does not grow in everyone’s garden.
Italian Proverb

Teach your son in the front garden and your wife on the pillow.
Chinese Proverb

The three most beautiful sights: a potato garden in bloom, a ship under sail, and a woman after the birth of a child.
Irish Proverb

To one who knows no better, a small garden is a forest.
African Proverb

The herb patience does not grow in every man’s garden.
Danish Proverb

A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
Arabic Proverb

If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; if you want to be happy for life, plant a tree.
English Proverb

More things grow in the garden than the gardener sows.
Spanish Proverb

Garden flowers larger, field flowers stronger.
Chinese Proverb

The gardener who loves roses is slave to a thousand thorns.
Turkish Proverb

To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed—That can make life a garden.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) German Poet

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