Quotes
Authors
Henry Mitchell
"Now the gardener is the one who has seen everything ruined so many times that (even as his pain increases with each loss) he comprehends - truly knows - that where there was a garden once, it can be again, or where there never was, there yet can be a garden." --
Source : Henry Mitchell (2003). “The Essential Earthman: Henry Mitchell on Gardening”, p.3, Indiana University Press
Henry Mitchell
#Death Quotes
#Pain Quotes
#Loss Quotes
“The beauty of a move lies not in it's appearance but in the thought behind it.”
Source : "Nimzovich the Hypermodern". Book by Fred Reinfeld, 1948.
“She was my first love, and I loved her as only a boy loves.”
“If we do not appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the human heart, how can we appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the natural world?”
Source : Sakyong Mipham (2013). “The Shambhala Principle: Discovering Humanity's Hidden Treasure”, p.41, Harmony
“Let individuals create real wealth, empower them, create something that they can leave for their children.”
“Once we thought a few hundred corpses would be enough then we saw thousands were still too few and today we can't even count all the dead Everywhere you look.”
Source : Peter Weiss (1998). “Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman”, p.51, A&C Black
“Step confidently forward in the precisely the direction that is the most challenging to you. Because in that same direction, you'll also find what is most rewarding to you.”
“If I can be half the hockey player that Bobby Orr was, I'll be happy.”
“And then theres always the crying and the weeping that we hear-children, women, even men. And these images and these sounds are always with me.”
