My Flower Garden

There will never be another now..
I'll make the most of today.
There will never be another me..
I'll make the most of myself.
~ Anonymous ~

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Keep your face always toward the sunshine
and the shadows will fall behind you.
~ M. B. Whitman ~

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If you keep a green bough in your heart
the singing bird will come.
~ Chinese Proverb ~

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Though we travel the world over
to find the beautiful, we must carry
it with us, or we find it not.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

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Sow a thought
and you real an act.
Sow an act and
you reap a habit.
Sow a habit and you
reap a character.
Sow a character and
you reap a destiny.
~ Samuel Smiles ~

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A face that cannot smile
is like a bud that cannot blossom,
and dries up on the stalk.
~ Anna White ~

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Life is like an onion:
you peel off one layer
at a time and sometimes
you weep.
~ Carl Sandburg ~

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Oh, give us pleasure in the
flowers today:
And give us not to think so far away
As the uncertain harvest, keep us here
All simply in the springing of the year.
~ Robert Frost ~

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To forget how to
dig the easrth and tend the soil
is to forget ourselves.
~ Gandhi ~

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Charity, like the sun,
brightens every object
on which it shines.
~ Daniel Orcutt ~

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If we knew how inexpensive
the seeds of Happiness were,
we would scatter them more often.
~ Anonymous ~

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No race can prosper till it learns
there is as much dignity in tilling a field
as in writing a poem.
~ Booker T. Washington ~

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What I enjoy is not the fruits alone,
but I enjoy the soil itself,
its nature and its power.
~ Cicero ~

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Life begins the day..
you start the garden.
~ Chinese Proverb ~

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To have ideas is to gather flowers.
To think is to weave them into garlands.
~ Madame Swetchine ~

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friendship is a plant of slow growth.
and must undergo and withstand the
shocks of adversity before it is entitled
to the appellation.
~ George Washington ~

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The Amen! of nature.
is always a flower.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes ~

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Earth's crammed with heaven:
And every common bush afire with God.
But only he who sees takes off his shoes.
The rest sit round it and pick blackberries.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning ~

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Scents bring memories,
and many memories bring
nostalgic pleasure. We would
be wise to plan for this
when we plant a garden.
~ Thalassa Cruso ~

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Like gardeners,
we need to learn that we can't
plant and reap the same day.
~ Anonymous ~

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Even if I knew certainly
the world would end tomorrow,
I would plant an apple tree today.
~ Martin Luther ~

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friends are flowers in the garden if life.
~ Anonymous ~