Butterfly Quotes

581 Butterfly quotes by 447 unique authors

You cannot direspect the caterpillar and rave about the butterfly. — Mark Jackson
Although we have the potential to experience the freedom of a butterfly, we mysteriously prefer the small and fearful cocoon of ego. — Pema Chodron
There weren't butterflies in my stomach, there were fire breathing dragons. — Unknown Author
Like a butterfly stuck in a chrysalis, waiting for the perfect moment, I was waiting for the day I could burst forth and fly away… — Unknown Author
Like butterflies, we evolve; but as Beings of Light we continuously evolve when we are fully present. — Michelle Cruz
From the season I did the butterfly faux tattoos on the models on the runway, every collection we do has to have a butterfly t-shirt… — Anna Sui
It's very tough for me to focus. I'm like: 'Look, something shiny! No, focus. Oh, there goes a butterfly!' — Gabby Douglas
Musical ideas sprang to my mind like a flight of butterflies, and all I had to do was to stretch out my hand to catch… — Charles Gounod
I've watched you now a full half-hour; Self-poised upon that yellow flower And, little Butterfly! Indeed I know not if you sleep or feed. How… — William Wordsworth
You can never have too much sky . You can fall asleep and wake up drunk on sky, and sky can keep you safe when… — Sandra Cisneros
The rattle of plastic keys reminds me of a squadron of butterflies failing to fight their way out of a paper bag. — Clive James
The butterfly long loved the beautiful rose, And flirted around all day; While round him in turn with her golden caress, Soft fluttered the sun's… — Heinrich Heine
With every gust of wind, the butterfly changes its place on the willow. — Matsuo Basho
Twentieth-century art has allowed me to see things in a cryptic way. I love the butterfly's wings, which disappear when folded and when open leave… — Emmet Gowin
A butterfly flitting from flower to flower ever remains mine, I lose the one that is netted by me. — Rabindranath Tagore
I remember one thing that marred this time for me; the movie "Gone with the Wind." When it played in Mason [MI], I was the… — Malcolm X
We deny that it is fun to be saving. It is fun to be prodigal. Go to the butterfly, thou parsimonious sluggard; consider her ways… — Franklin P. Adams
Hurt no living thing: Ladybird, nor butterfly, Nor moth with dusty wing. — Christina Rossetti
After his death the gardener does not become a butterfly, intoxicated by the perfumes of the flowers, but a garden worm tasting all the dark,… — Karel Capek
I never think about any of my accomplishments and I always get butterflies in my stomach and I never get too comfortable with the status. — Romeo Santos

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