Flower Quotes · Page 49

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

— Carl Sandburg

The time was ripe for Flower. The vibe was right.

— Jody Watley

Flowers that bloom in the winter may not survive till spring.

— K Hari Kumar

Truth is the strong compost in which beauty may sometimes germinate

— Christopher Morley

Winter is the time of love and of taking the light within.

— Terry Taylor

I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.

— Kate Bush

The rose's rarest essence lives in the thorns.

— Anonymous

Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd have frozen to death.

— Mark Twain

Send me flowers while I'm alive. They won't do me a damn bit of good after I'm dead.

— Joan Crawford

Apologies come in all shapes and sizes. You can give diamonds, candy, flowers, or just your deepest heartfelt sentiment.

— Sarah Dessen

I spend as much time as I can in my garden, and if I'm not writing songs or gardening, I'm painting.

— Chris Rea

Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.

— Jane Austen

There is darkness in light, there is pain in joy, and there are thorns on the rose.

— Cate Tiernan

I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.

— Beau Bridges

Fortune, honour, beauty, youth, Are but blossoms dying; Wanton pleasures, doting love, Are but shadows flying.

— Thomas Campion

You will begin to realize that if you contemplate long enough on the leaf of the flower, that it involves the whole…

— Alan Watts

“No, not of course at all—it is really all hocus-pocus. The days lengthen in the winter-time, and when the longest comes, the…

— Thomas Mann

In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, Snow on…

— Christina Rossetti

Radio, sewing machine, bookends, ironing board and that great big piano lamp - peace, that's what I like. Butterbean vines planted all…

— Eudora Welty

Sometimes our thoughts turn back toward a corner in a forest, or the end of a bank, or an orchard powdered with…

— Guy de Maupassant

Some of the memories were not clear---dim human memories, seen through weak eyes and heard through weak ears: the first time I'd…

— Stephenie Meyer

Around us, life bursts with miracles--a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. If…

— Anonymous

My God, my aim and my fulfillment; I am thy yesterday and thou are my tomorrow. I am they root in the…

— Anonymous

We must remain as close to the flowers, the grass, and the butterflies as the child is who is not yet so…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Even though I'm from Minnesota, I did not like cold weather.

— Terrell Suggs

I want him to see the flowers in my eyes and hear the songs in my hands.

— Francesca Lia Block

“Snow makes the world quieter and louder at the same time.”

— Mary-Rose MacColl

“She is the only rose that doesn’t smell of plastic”

— Walter Dean Myers

The softness of the summer day like an ermine paw.

— Anais Nin

Tall poplars--human beings of this earth!

— Paul Celan

I photograph [people] as if photographing flowers.

— Mona Kuhn

If winter should say, 'Spring is in my heart,' who would believe winter?

— Khalil Gibran

'Sace's keep me cold, slide like M. Bison.

— Riff Raff

“If roses bloom in dirt, you can blossom in ugly situations.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Flowers, for instance, because where would we be without them?”

— Margaret Atwood

The less help you have in a garden the more yours it is.

— Nikki Yanofsky

A friend is someone who stays in when the rest of the world has gone out.

— Mark Twain

“Remember it is not you who supports the root, but the root that supports you.”

— Apostle Paul -- Letter to the Romans

much of gardening is a struggle against the fecundity of Nature.

— Patience Strong

“it is snail today about 4 whorls in the ice on the Arctic floe southerly”

— Eileen Ireland