Flower Quotes
The surest way to wake up and smell the roses every day is to go to sleep face down in the flower bed.
It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet.
Tiger the dog had a showdown with a fast moving flower truck in the middle of the street and lost.
The birds brought seeds & flowers & bits of brightly colored string & placed them in her hair while she slept so she would remember the wild joy of spring when she finally awoke.
I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves.
What is so marvelous about living today is that it is possible to extend, like a flower, spreading petals in all directions.
So a maiden, whilst she remains untouched, so long is she dear to her own; when she has lost her chaste flower with sullied body, she remains neither lovely to boys nor dear to girls.
The park grass looked greener, the park benches looked better and the flowers were trying harder.
Pleasure is to women what the sun is to the flower; if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately, it withers, deteriorates and destroys.
Flowers and flames. And color. Color as color, not as volume or light - only as color.
O wild, dark flower of woman, Deep rose of my desire, An Eastern wizard made you Of earth and stars and fire.
Fly not yet; 't is just the hour When pleasure, like the midnight flower That scorns the eye of vulgar light, Begins to bloom for sons of night And maids who love the moon.
I watched a rose-bud very long Brought on by dew and sun and shower, Waiting to see the perfect flower: Then when I thought it should be strong It opened at the matin hour And fell at even-song.
That quest for something pretty. A cheat. A cliche. Flowers and Christmas lights, it's what we're programmed to love.
Gardening was something I learned in my youth when I was unhappy. I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
Think beyond the vase! If you have a vase of flowers on a dining table for a quick dinner party, think about scattering flower petals, leaves, or even fruit along the tabletop.
There are cases in which the blade springs, but the plant does not go on to flower. There are cases where it flowers, but no fruit is subsequently produced.
Took flowers from a hearse, romanced a nurse. Put the girl asleep, then I went through her purse.
Flowers are the free throw of love. You're looking for the clutch three-pointer from downtown.
Love drips & gathers, but the fallen blood Shall calm her sores..." -Thomas, The Force that through the green fuse drives the flower.
wholly to be a fool while Spring is in the world my blood approves, and kisses are a far better fate than wisdom lady i swear by all flowers.
The highest genius never flowers in satire, but culminates in sympathy with that which is best in human nature, and appeals to it.
The flower-girl's prayer to buy roses and pinks, held out in the smoke, like stars by day.
Some people fall head over heels. Other people begin to fall without even knowing it—love grows like a spring flower beneath last autumn’s leaves and catches them by surprise.
Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again.
Hawthorn, white and odorous with blossom, framing the quiet fields, and swaying flowers and grasses, and the hum of bees.
She was a dark, unenduring little flower - yet he thought he detected in her some quality of spiritual reticence, of strength drawn from her passive acceptance of all things. In this he was mistaken.
I'm afraid to be on this shore a trunk without limbs, and what I most regret is not to have flower, pulp, or clay for the worm of my suffering.
I dreamed you were standing in this dark place and you touched these dead flowers and they lit up like they were electric or something. Electric lilies. Lighting up the Valley.
The fairest things have fleetest end, Their scent survives their close: But the rose's scent is bitterness To him that loved the rose.
Why does the past look so enticing to us? For the same reason why from a distance a meadow with flowers looks like a flower bed.
When you're humble it's like wearing a beautiful flower. It inspires others. It generates energy and power.
Feel that your body is like a bundle of flowers. When someone gives you flowers you enjoy their beauty, their purity. But you realize that, one day, the flowers will wither and fade.
Walk in nature. Take the time to be still. Practicing arts, arranging flowers, doing some drawing, working on a computer, brings a sense of stillness into your life.
If you would attain to your highest, go look upon a flower;what the flower does willessly, that do willingly.
Spring flies, and with it all the train it leads; and flowers, in fading, leave us but their seeds.