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In friendship's fragrant garden,_x000D__x000D_There are flowers of every hue._x000D__x000D_Each with its own fair beauty_x000D__x000D_And its gift of joy for you._x000D__x000D_Friendship's Garden_x000D__x000D__x000D_If love were what the rose is,_x000D__x000D_And I were like the leaf,_x000D__x000D_Our lives would grow together_x000D__x000D_In sad or singing weather.
I look at you looking at me, Now I know why the best things are free, How you've changed my world You'll never know, I'm different now, You've helped me grow.
The primary benefit of practicing any art, whether well or badly, is that it enables one's soul to grow.
We live that our souls may grow. The development of the soul is the purpose of existence. God Almighty is trying to obtain some decent association for Himself.
If two people who love each other let a single instant wedge itself between them, it grows-it becomes a month, a year, a century; it becomes to late.
If you play it safe in life, you've decided that you don't want to grow anymore.
You've got to continue to grow, or you're just like last night's cornbread - stale and dry.
It is okay to be at a place of struggle. Struggle is just another word for growth. Even the most evolved beings find themselves in a place of struggle now and then. In fact, struggle is a sure sign to them that they are expanding; it is their indication of real and important progress. The only one who doesn't struggle is the one who doesn't grow. So if you are struggling right now, see it as a terrific sign - celebrate your struggle.
When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and the lava is turned into soil, there are vineyards and olive trees which grow up to the top.
Then one day along come a Friday and that a unlucky star day and I playin' round de house and marster Williams come up and say, "Delis, will you 'low Jim walk down the street with me?" My mammy say, "All right, Jim, you be a good boy," and dat de las' time I ever heard her speak, or ever see her. We walks down whar de houses grows close together and pretty soon comes to de slave market. I ain't seed it 'fore, but when marster Williams says, "Git up on de block," I got a funny feelin', and I knows what has happened.
You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be.
Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too.
Each of us is responsible for creating an environment of warmth and consideration for those we love. I have always tried to define a good day not in terms of one in which all things were made right and comfortable for me but rather, as a day in which I have been able to make another's day more loving and special for them. We must treat each other with dignity. Not because we merit it but because we grow best in thoughtfulness.
Love can never grow old. Looks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.
I don't know if anything in nature ever grows exactly the same, but they are always exactly as the way it should be, perfectly itself.
We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow.
As you grow older, you'll find the only things you regret are the things you didn't do.
No single thing abides; but all things flow. Fragment to fragment clings - the things thus grow Until we know them and name them. By degrees They melt, and are no more the things we know.
The gardener's rule applies to youth and age: When young 'sow wild oats'; but when old, grow sage.
We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stutter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once.
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