"A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust."

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Source : Gertrude Jekyll (2011). “Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur”, p.6, Cambridge University Press

Gertrude Jekyll

#Patience Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Educational Quotes

“You have to be in movies that make money to be offered work. Basically that's the equation. There's no real way around that. That said, you don't ever make decisions solely for that reason.”
“Forty million Americans smoked marijuana; the only ones who didnâ€™t like it were Judge Ginsberg, Clarence Thomas and Bill Clinton.”
“I want to be a Kid Reporter because I would like to meet interesting people, and I also love being in front of the camera! As a Kid Reporter, I would love to learn how to be a better writer and interview people.”
“Wherever Koreans are, they set up a church,”
“We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her.”
“Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters who are voting for the tea party candidates have really good impulses. That is, they believe that for years and years and years, the people with wealth and power or government power have done well and ordinary people have not. That's true.”
“A girl does not need anyone who does not need her.”
“It is exciting to kind of figure things out in yourself and then use other people to help you figure things out so you can really reach your potential.”

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