Butterfly Quotes
581 Butterfly quotes by 447 unique authors
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The creative life of the commercial photographer is like the life of a butterfly. Very seldom do we see a photographer who is really productive…
— Alexey Brodovitch
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I never thought much about flowers until I made the close acquaintance of a man who knew all about them. You would have thought that…
— Lloyd C. Douglas
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The study of butterflies-creatures selected as the types of airiness and frivolity-instead of being despised, will some day be valued as one of the most…
— Henry Walter Bates
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Happiness is like a butterfly - the more you chase, the more subtle, but if you stop moving and quietly wait for it to land…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The things that really change the world, according to Chaos theory, are the tiny things. A butterfly flaps its wings in the Amazonian jungle, and…
— Neil Gaiman
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Is it possible to become friends with a butterfly?
— Haruki Murakami
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Death is simply a shedding of the physical body, like the butterfly coming out of a cocoon. . . . It's like putting away your…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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I became the butterfly. I got out of the cocoon, and I flew.
— Lynn Redgrave
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Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye, When heaven presents…
— Robert Frost
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She seemed to melt against him in her terror, and he caught her in his arms, held her fast there, felt her lashes beat his…
— Edith Wharton
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I jump out of planes, I could be covered in cockroaches, I do all sorts of things, but I just don't like the feel of…
— Nicole Kidman
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Frogs eat Butterflies, Snakes eat Frogs, Hogs eat Snakes, Men eat Hogs.
— Wallace Stevens
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The beginning of love is all about the butterflies, but the end of it is when you can't get out of bed in the morning.
— Taylor Swift
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To a new generation of butterflies, hopefully less stupid than last. Maybe they were burgeoning even now in fat little cocoons. Or maybe not.
— Laini Taylor
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As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people. As you overcome adversity in your life, you will become stronger.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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There is no help for you outside of yourself; you are the creator of the universe. Like the silkworm you have built a cocoon around…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I've got butterflies in my stomach... because I ate a cocoon quesadilla!
— Stephen Colbert
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Adding wings to caterpillars does not create butterflies. It creates awkward and dysfunctional caterpillars. Butterflies are created through transformation.
— Stephanie Pace Marshall
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I said that I’m a fairy… and I prefer to dance and fly with the butterfly but they made me talk and walk - and…
— Sasha Pivovarova
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Forgettingis a beautiful thing. When you forget, you remake yourself. For a caterpillar to become a butterfly, it must forget it was a caterpillar at…
— Robert Jackson Bennett
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Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken. Defeat strips away false values and makes you realize what…
— William Moulton Marston
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You cannot use butterfly language to communicate with caterpillars
— Timothy Leary
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Tel Aviv, Israel, me, Robbie Williams. I'm coming to see you. It's like a first date. I've got butterflies in my stomache, I can't wait.…
— Robbie Williams
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A rural Venus, Selah rises from thegold foliage of the Sixhiboux River, sweepspetals of water from her skin. At once,clouds begin to sob for such…
— George Elliott Clarke
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She's different from the girls I'm used to dating. She doesn't get tired of my stories and jokes or expect me to start reading her…
— Tim Tharp
Who Wrote These Butterfly Quotes
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