Edens Quotes & Sayings

I was reared to pay no mind to what folks looked like, but to what they had inside. Traits like integrity, kindness and respect are what makes up a person. — Deanna Edens

The quality of an idea does not depend on its altitude in the organization ... An idea can be from any source. So we will search the globe for ideas. We will share what we know with others to get what they know. We have a constant quest to raise the bar, and we get there by constantly talking to others. — Jack Welch

To stop. To cease, just for a moment. To turn your back on the world, to close your eyes - to see the nothing that is not rather than the nothing that is everywhere around you. To just be quiet in your mind for a little minute.
There are paradises even yet on the abandoned plains of the earth
and they are not filled with fecund flowering Edens but rather just with sweet unerring silences. — Alden Bell

Where the apple reddens never pry - lest we lose our Edens, Eve and I. — Robert Browning

The naked figures in the landscape have willingly undressed for my camera. They are either perfect beings heroically occupying their Edens, or else they are gardeners after the Fall, lost and exposed to both the elements and the lens. — Justine Kurland

If there is no happy ending. Make one out of cookie dough. — Cooper Edens

The book is not completely written until someone else has read it. — Terry Pratchett

Did you really love her? Did you really enter her heart and mind? Or did the two of you always remain outside each other? — Nicole Mones

The ancestral deed is thought and done,
And in a million Edens fall
A million Adams drowned in darkness,
For small is great and great is small,
And a blind seed all. — Edwin Muir

If you're at the end of your rope ... untie the knot in your heart. — Cooper Edens

In a touch Buckland would have appreciated, this multipronged dispersal from Africa is sometimes called the Weak Garden of Eden theory. But this tale is actually better than the biblical version; we didn't lose Eden but learned to make other Edens across the world. — Sam Kean

Neurotics are awfully quick to notice other people's mentalities ... — Muriel Spark

We are our own devils; we drive ourselves out of our Edens. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Every crime destroys more Edens than our own — Nathaniel Hawthorne

One curiosity of being a foreigner everywhere is that one finds oneself discerning Edens where the locals see only Purgatory. — Pico Iyer

I don't care what you do. As long as you know you belong to me. — Cassandra Clare

If you have butterflies in your stomach ask them into your heart. — Cooper Edens

Earth Is Enough. We men of Earth have here the stuff Of Paradise - we have enough! We need no other stones to build The Temple of the Unfulfilled - No other ivory for the doors - No other marble for the floors - No other cedar for the beam And dome of man's immortal dream. Here on the paths of every-day - Here on the common human way Is all the stuff the gods would take To build a Heaven, to mold and make New Edens. Ours is the stuff sublime To build Eternity in time! — Edwin Markham