Dandelions Quotes

59 quotes by 55 authors

Bearing in his right paw the shovel that digs to the truth beneath appearances, cut the roots of useless attachments, and flings damp sand on… — Gary Snyder
Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it; No matter how barren the… — James Russell Lowell
Death by evaporation. May the saltwater wind that gets shot out of a barreling wave blow me away like an old puffy dandelion into the… — Anthony Kiedis
Next time you see a yardful of sprouting dandelions, note that they look remarkably like things we call "flowers." And later, when the flowers turn… — Robert Wright
Never overlook wallflower at dance; may be dandelion in grass. — Confucius
I leave to children exclusively, but only for the life of their childhood, all and every the dandelions of the fields and the daisies thereof,… — Williston Fish
Scandals are like dandelion seeds--they are arrow-headed, and stick where they fall, and bring forth and multiply fourfold. — Ouida
If you find yourself worrying, go outside, take three breaths, address a tree and quietly say, 'Thank you.' If you can't find a tree, a… — Robert Bateman
Killing Jesus was like trying to destroy a dandelion seed-head by blowing on it — Walter Wink
Old stories would tell how Weavers would kill each other over aesthetic disagreements, such as whether it was prettier to destroy an army of a… — China Mieville
Just as doubt, despair, and desensitization go together, so do faith, hope, and charity. The latter, however, must be carefully and constantly nurtured, whereas despair,… — Neal A. Maxwell
I am no more lonely than a single mullein or dandelion in a pasture, or a bean leaf, or sorrel, or a horse-fly, or a… — Henry David Thoreau
Tumbling-hair picker of buttercups violets dandelions And the big bullying daisies through the field wonderful with eyes a little sorry Another comes also picking flowers — E E Cummings
I laugh, and it was amazing! I swear I could see my laughter floating around me like puffy things you blow off a dandelion, only… — P. C. Cast
That the sum of a man's life was not where he wound up but in the details that brought him there. That we made mistakes.… — Jodi Picoult
She wrote, 'Dandelion, I love you.' And I thought that was magic. It's not in you, it's between you. It's bigger and stronger than you… — Melvin Burgess
I'm allergic to family occasions. Sometimes I think we'd do better as dandelion seeds-no family, no history, just floating off into the world, each on… — Sophie Kinsella
So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls. — John Updike
Beautiful as a dandelion-blossom, golden in the green grass, This life can be. Common as a dandelion-blossom, beautiful in the clean grass, not beautiful Because… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on,… — Suzanne Collins

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