Flower Quotes · Page 190

“The stark gray sky and bare tree limbs feel more suited to her than the uncomplicated promise of sunny spring days.”

— Christina Baker Kline

Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.

— Truman Capote

“Always be friendly, always be kind, Like the most beautiful flower that you can find.”

— Debasish Mridha

Suddenly it was fall, the season of death, the anniversary of things-going-to-hell.

— Meghan O'Rourke

A flower is relatively small... Still in a way-nobody sees a flower-so I said to myself-I'll paint it big.

— Georgia O'Keeffe

“One can look at an unkempt garden and see nothing, or we can choose to see its wonder between its riotous chaos.”

— Wulf Francú Godgluck

We are living in a time when flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of on good rain and black loam.

— Ray Bradbury

You can't replace a tree anyway. Like people, you don't know how big they were till they're gone.

— George Ella Lyon

When the Divine Artist would produce a poem, He plants a germ of it in a human soul, and out of that…

— James A. Garfield

Fine old Christmas, with the snowy hair and ruddy face, had done his duty that year in the noblest fashion, and had…

— George Eliot

This planet is not terra firma. It is a delicate flower and it must be cared for. It's lonely. It's small. It's…

— Scott Carpenter

We sometimes have a flash of understanding that amounts to the insight of genius, and yet it slowly withers, even in our…

— Robert Musil

“By noon, in a gray February world, we had come down through snow flurries to land at Albany, and had taken off…

— John D. MacDonald

Love is the world's infinite mutability; lies, hatred, murder even, are all knit up in it; it is the inevitable blossoming of…

— Tony Kushner

Some people think black is the color of heaven, and that the more they can make their faces look like midnight, the…

— Henry Ward Beecher

A flower is not a flower. It is made only of non-flower elements - sunshine, clouds, time, space, earth, minerals, gardeners, and…

— Nhat Hanh

“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.”

— Alphonse Karr

There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.

— John Ruskin

Its so cold outside you could pour water on the driveway and start ice skating..

— Anonymous

“There is chaos in everyone's heart. Some just grow flowers on it while others tear it apart.”

— Fiphie

“Growing as they did, however, out of the old earth, the flowers still sent a fresh and sweet incense up to their…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

We are dust and to dust return. In the end we're neither air, nor fire, nor water, just dirt, neither more nor…

— Pablo Neruda

Flowers spring to blossom where she walks The careful ways of duty; Our hard, stiff lines of life with her Are flowing…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

“Return of love, more blest may be the view; As call it winter, which being full of care, Makes summer’s welcome thrice…

— William Shakespeare

When you get to be my age, you begin to count how many Mays you have left - the best time of…

— Robert Bateman

Performing, I can take it or leave it. Horticulture is far more challenging. I'm absolutely fascinated by it.

— Kim Wilde

If you would attain to your highest, go look upon a flower;what the flower does willessly, that do willingly.

— Friedrich Schiller

Understand that if you're cold I'll keep you warm and besides, there's so much beauty in a storm.

— Anonymous

“If you live at the same time as great contemporaries, you become a flower getting rain live.”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Tinsel in February, tinsel in August. There are things in a man besides his reason.

— Wallace Stevens

“It was one of those sneaky days in late winter where spring came along to get a lay of the land.”

— Dennis Lehane

But Winter has yet brighter scenes-he boasts Splendors beyond what gorgeous Summer knows; Or Autumn with his many fruits, and woods All…

— William C. Bryant

A garden is a place for shaping a little world of your own according to your heart's desire.

— Beverley Nichols

Care is taken that trees do not grow into the sky. [Ger., Es ist dafur gesorgt, dass die Baume nicht in den…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The lotus grows in muddy waters but this flower does not show any trace of it: So we have to live in…

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Never expect fruit from a tree that you never nurtured. The one that works is the one that eats.

— Frank Matobo

“Sometimes you have to go through the crap to find the good stuff, you know? Shit makes the flowers grow.”

— Nina Lane

Cerulean left. I wondered if she was from Flower Planet. Blue flowers were rare - one might take a name from that.

— Stephenie Meyer

Flowers and plants are silent presences. They nourish every sense except the ear.

— May Sarton

“When fall came and your leaves fell, they would blow away, but you would remain.”

— Maxine Trottier