David Hobson Quotes (13 Quotes)

Yup, gardening and laughing are two of the best things in life you can do to promote good health and a sense of well being.

I enjoy the cleaning up - something about the getting of things in order for winter - making the garden secure - a battening down of hatches perhaps... It just feels right.

It's cool to watch them take the hook, ... They throw up quite a spray. Sometimes they do somersaults over it. They're crazy little fish.

For the corps to persuade people that it is part of the solution and not part of the problem, it will have to change its behavior, ... Continuing the practice of spreading funding across a wide range of projects in the hopes of growing the corps program will not be an acceptable answer. We have to return to a situation where the Corps of Engineers is respected for its professional engineering judgment.

I've always felt that you can't do much wrong in a garden providing you enjoy it.

another person might have been unjustly prosecuted, and for other reasons which I can't explain at this time, but will become evident in the course of time, it was his firm instructions to me that he wished to get this matter over with.

This just doesn't make sense, ... I hope it forces them to look at this stuff in the right way.

My basic weeding rule if they grow in rows they're flowers if they don't they're weeds.

The Internet is super for the theoreticaldreamingcommunicating of ideas side of this wonderful pastime, but gardening is a verb, and getting dirt under the old fingernails can't be done by computer. I don't see that it could ever change real gardening.

If there's one thing I can say about my garden, it can always surprise me.

His conscience got the better of him. He's feeling that the family next door needed closure. He feels that another person might have been unjustly prosecuted.

I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.

His conscience got the better of him. And he's prepared to let the law take its course.