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Flowers Quotes

Away before me to sweet beds of flowers.
Love-thoughts lie rich when canopied with bowers.

– William Shakespeare

Twelfth Night, Act 1, Scene 1. Orsino tells Valentine to take him to the gardens because thoughts of love are nurture by the outdoors. Undeterred by Olivia’s rejection, he seems blindly determined to pursue her. A man who doesn’t take no for an answer!

If flowers can
teach themselves
how to bloom after
winter passes,
so can you.

– Noor Shirazie

flowers quote - Flowers are the music of the ground From earth's lips spoken without sound

Flowers are the music of the ground
From earth’s lips spoken without sound.

– Edwin Curran

Boy, when you’re dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me in the river or something. Anything except sticking me in a goddam cemetery. People coming and putting a bunch of flowers on your stomach on Sunday, and all that crap. Who wants flowers when you’re dead? Nobody.

– J. D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye. Holden Caulfield in Chapter 20.

Look at the trees, look at the birds, look at the clouds, look at the stars...Everything is simply happy. Look at the flowers. It is simply unbelievable how happy flowers are. ~ Osho

Look at the trees, look at the birds, look at the clouds, look at the stars…Everything is simply happy. Trees are happy for no reason; they are not going to become prime ministers or presidents and they are not going to become rich and they will never have any bank balance. Look at the flowers. It is simply unbelievable how happy flowers are.

– Osho

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. - Joseph Addison

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life’s pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

– Joseph Addison

A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.

– H. L. Mencken

There’s no dearth of kindness In the world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.

– Gerald Massey

Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.

– Georges Bernanos

Sometimes random things that you wouldn’t think mean anything mean so much to them. With kids, you can say, ‘Let’s go pick some flowers’ or ‘There’s a snail. Let’s investigate that.’

– Heidi Klum

The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener.

– George Balanchine

As a child, I remember my own intensive interest in biology, birds, other animals and flowers and was determined at an early age to become a scientist.

– Harald zur Hausen

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.

– Henry Ward Beecher

I’ve named a couple things after Edgar Allan Poe: the cat, and my garden upstate, where I only planted black flowers and purple flowers – and there’s a raven statue.

– Hilarie Burton

When you go through something, like, you learn to appreciate little things – the birds, trees, flowers.

– Grizz Chapman

I have made bouquets of pleats, bouquets of flowers, bouquets of ruffles, bouquets of feathers. Often I design in mousseline, held tightly around the waist, and with something else going on all around.

– Giambattista Valli

We evolved in a tropical climate where the smells of plants and flowers were all around us. We spent a lot of time in the trees with a lot of sunlight and no clothes.

– Helen Fisher

In my dreams and visions, I seemed to see a line, and on the other side of that line were green fields, and lovely flowers, and beautiful white ladies, who stretched out their arms to me over the line, but I couldn’t reach them no-how. I always fell before I got to the line.

– Harriet Tubman

Since childhood she had walked the Devon rivers with her father looking for flowers and the nests of birds, passing some rocks and trees as old friends, seeing a Spirit everywhere, gentle in thought to all her eyes beheld.

– Henry Williamson

The cherry blossom tree is truly a sight to behold, especially when it is in full riotous bloom. There are several varieties of the cherry blossom tree, and while most of them produce flowering branches full of small pinkish-hued flowers, some of them produce actual cherries.

– Homaro Cantu

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.

– Helen Keller

There are always flowers for those who want to see them.

– Henri Matisse

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.

– Henry Ward Beecher

Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.

– John W. Gardner

I love how Vietnamese cuisine always tastes like flowers, and how they had the ingenious idea of pairing that floral flavor with seafood: such a combination shouldn’t work as well as it does.

– Hanya Yanagihara

May flowers always line your path and sunshine light your day.
May songbirds serenade you every step along the way.
May a rainbow run beside you in a sky that’s always blue.
And may happiness fill your heart each day your whole life through.

– Irish Blessing

I couldn’t have found a better man than Brad. He still opens doors for me and brings me flowers. He’s the sweetest goofball on the planet.

– Jennifer Aniston

I don’t like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain.

– Jonathan Davis

It’s been proven by quite a few studies that plants are good for our psychological development. If you green an area, the rate of crime goes down. Torture victims begin to recover when they spend time outside in a garden with flowers. So we need them, in some deep psychological sense, which I don’t suppose anybody really understands yet.

– Jane Goodall

As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.

– James Allen

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