"Two things cannot be in one place. Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow."
-Frances Hodgson Burnett
This quote applies in so many ways, but where writing is concerned, when we actively seek to write well, a rose will grow. My goal for 2012 is to make my finished books become roses.
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I've got to tend my rose too! Good luck tending yours!
ReplyDeleteWishing you a bouquet of them :)
ReplyDeleteWishing you a green thumb! :)
ReplyDeleteThanks for listing such a great goal so simply and beautifully. I'll keep roses in mind as I work on my rewrite!
ReplyDeleteThat is so true! What we spend our time on is what blossoms. Great quote -- and best of luck with your 2012 goals!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Janyece. I think they will!
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