Flower Quotes

... my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.

Most of the people are homesick anyway, and a little lonely, and they hide themselves in their hair and are turned into flowers.

To find happiness, it is not quite difficult thing. It is just enough to distinguish the blue of the sky from the pink of peach flowers which are opening out.

Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.

The birds that were singing in the dew-drenched garden seemed to be telling the flowers about her.

Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart.

To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat.

Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower.

Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.

Wherever flowers cannot be reared, there man cannot live.

Perfume is magic. It's mystery. We recreate the smell of a flower. Of wood. Of grass. We capture the essence of life. Liquefy it. We store memories. We make dreams.

It is the same life that emerges in joy through the dust of the earth into numberless waves of flower.

For the children and the flowers are my sisters and my brothers, come and stand beside me, we can find a better way.

To create a little flower is the labour of ages.

I love when people wear flowers in their own way, like when I see someone wearing a floral dress with brogues and a jacket. It's incongruous.

She is my flower and she blooms for the one who loves her best.

Beauty is an exquisite flower, and its perfume is virtue.

Everywhere the flower of obedience is intelligence. Obey a man with cordial loyalty and you will understand him.

Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.

I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint.

So great is the economy of nature, that most flowers which are fertilised by crepuscular or nocturnal insects emit their odour chiefly or exclusively in the evening.

Yes, Heaven is thine; but this Is a world of sweets and sours; Our flowers are merely—flowers.

True glory strikes root, and even extends itself; all false pretensions fall as do flowers, nor can any feigned thing be lasting.

Everywhere bees go racing with the hours, / For every bee becomes a drunken lover, / Standing upon his head to sup the flowers.

Had it lived long, is would have been Lilies without, roses within.

I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it.

Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose.

A butterfly flitting from flower to flower ever remains mine, I lose the one that is netted by me.

Alice! A childish story take, And with a gentle hand, Lay it where Childhood's dreams are twined In Memory's mystic band, Like pilgrim's withered wreath of flowers Plucked in far-off land.

But the trees were gorgeous in their autumnal leafiness - the warm odours of flowers and herb came sweet upon the sense.

A tulip doesn't strive to impress anyone. It doesn't struggle to be different than a rose. It doesn't have to. It is different. And there's room in the garden for every flower.

My own funeral, I'd like to be laid out in a coffin in my own house. I would like my coffin to be put in the double parlor, and I would like all the flowers to be white.

If you see a kid in school, who is a little shy ... that's when you should reach out. When you do, you are going to open up a flower and discover something wonderful.

I didn’t want any flowers, I only wanted to lie with my hands turned up and be utterly empty. How free it is, you have no idea how free.

The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.

What good is it if you talk in flowers, and they think in pastry?

The tulip and the butterfly Appear in gayer coats than I: Let me be dressed fine as I will, Flies, worms, and flowers exceed me still.

For Poetry is the wisdom of the blood,That scarlet tree within, which has the powerTo make dull words bud forth and burst in flower.

I work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny.

Emotion should not be rendered by an excited trembling; it can neither be added on nor be imitated. It is the seed, the work is the flower.

I often painted fragments of things because it seemed to make my statement as well as or better than the whole could.

Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart.

The flowers of the apple are perhaps the most beautiful of any tree's, so copious and so delicious to both sight and scent.

Nothing exists except by virtue of a disequilibrium, an injustice. All existence is a theft paid for by other existences; no life flowers except on a cemetery.

Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.

Despite the warnings of other times, the impetuous and the confident continue their indiscriminate cultivation of weeds at the expense of occasional flowers.

Your body is a flower that life let bloom.

I don't want to be taken to Bhutan and smell the flowers. I want to be told something I couldn't have been told any other way.

Of course, I love you,' the flower said to him. 'If you were not aware of it, it was my fault.

I believe that the fragile-flower, idea-intolerant society of victimhood that is being cultivated in many colleges today is really bad.