My kind of composing is more like the work of a gardener. The gardener takes his seeds and scatters them, knowing what he is planting but not quite what will grow where and when - and he won't necessarily be able to reproduce it again afterwards either.
There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds and also when it is stirred up goes into the man who stirs it.
Every problem contains within itself the seeds of its own solution.
When you control seed, you control food.
As leaders we do not create growth. The best we can do is create an environment that is conducive to growth. It is like planting a garden. You do not cause the seeds to grow. To grow is their natural purpose in life.
There is a frightful interval between the seed and the timber.
Be mindful of intention. Intention is the seed that creates our future.
You feel that no matter what's said in the music or how pointed it may get, the most you can wish for is that it plants a few seeds.
God gived you the seed. But the watering and caring of that seed is up to you.
When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope.
I love not rushing the process. Mind doesn't shift until it does, and when it does shift, it's right on time, not one second too late or too soon. People are like seeds waiting to sprout. We can't be pushed ahead of our own understanding.
Failure is the seed of success
when I become death. Death is the seed from which I grow.
Until you commit your goals to paper, you have intentions that are seeds without soil.
In every seed of good there is always a piece of bad.
In misfortune lies the seed of future triumph.
My God, I have come with the seeds of questions. I planted them, and they never flowered.
We carry the seeds of happiness with us wherever we go.
The seeds of civilization are in every culture, but it is city life that brings them to fruition.
When you plant seeds in the garden, you don’t dig them up every day to see if they have sprouted yet. You simply water them and clear away the weeds; you know that the seeds will grow in time. Similarly, just do your daily practice and cultivate a kind heart. Abandon impatience and instead be content creating the causes for goodness; the results will come when they’re ready.