Optimism Gardening Quotes

#1. The Puritan did not stop to think; he recognized God in his soul, and acted.

Wendell Phillips

#2. We gardeners are healthy, joyous, natural creatures. We are practical, patient, optimistic. We declare our optimism every year, every season, with every act of planting.

Carol Deppe

#3. I cannot agree with those who say that they have 'new truth' to teach. The two words seem to me to contradict each other; that
which is new is not true. It is the old that is true, for truth is as old as God himself.

Charles Spurgeon

#4. Men are natural warriors, but a woman in battle is truly bloodthirsty

Cate Tiernan

#5. I went to college in Mississippi; I'm from Louisiana.

Trishelle Cannatella

#6. But always, to her, red and green cabbages were to be jade and burgundy, chrysoprase and prophyry. Life has no weapons against a woman like that.

Edna Ferber

#7. Gardening is, by its very nature, an expression of the triumph of optimism over experience. No matter how bad this year was, there's always next year. Experience doesn't count.

William Alexander

#8. To realize lasting peace and sustainable development in human society, members of the international community have to cooperate with one another fully and make concerted efforts.

Wu Bangguo

#9. Gardening is all about optimism. I put a seed in the ground. I consistently tend it, confident I will see the results, in time, of the nurture I have provided.

Mary Anne Radmacher

#10. Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.

Ezekiel Emanuel

#11. The conservation movement is a breeding ground of Communists and other subversives. We intend to clean them out, even if it means rounding up every bird watcher in the country.

John N. Mitchell

#12. The skeletons of the plants are for me as important as the flowers.

Piet Oudolf

#13. Therefore the man of genius requires imagination, in order to see in things not what nature has actually formed, but what she endeavoured to form, yet did not bring about, because of the conflict of her forms with one another

Arthur Schopenhauer

#14. Like editing, gardening requires infinite patience; it requires an essential selflessness, and optimism.

Joyce Carol Oates

#15. Gardening is all about optimism.

Mary Anne Radmacher