Flowering Quotes
122 Flowering quotes by 92 unique authors
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Sometimes, as is the case of peach and plum trees, which are often dwarfed, the plants are thrown into a flowering states, and then, as…
— Robert Fortune
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Yes, I'd love to have a garden of my own--spacious, and full of everything that is fragrant and flowering. But if I don't succeed, never…
— Ruskin Bond
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Like most of my poems, 'Lie' has several sources: I read a very troubling book called The Sixth Extinction. I took note of the way…
— Rae Armantrout
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Everything is soul and flowering.
— Unknown Author
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Greek architecture is the flowering of geometry.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When I go out into the countryside and see the sun and the green and everything flowering, I say to myself "Yes indeed, all that…
— Henri Rousseau
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Dryness promotes the formation of flower buds...flowering is, after all, not an aesthetic contribution, but a survival mechanism.
— Ann Zwinger
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Had he learned nothing from all those years of teaching Hawthorne? Through story after story he'd led his boys to consider the folly of obsession…
— Tobias Wolff
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Compassion can be described as letting ourselves be touched by the vulnerability and suffering that is within ourselves and all beings. The full flowering of…
— Tara Brach
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Life is waiting everywhere, the future is flowering everywhere, but we only see a small part of it and step on much of it with…
— Hermann Hesse
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Teach me to take all grace / And spring it into blades of act, / Grow spears and sheaves of charity, / While each new…
— Thomas Merton
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The very purpose of life is to reach the highest possible flowering.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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Meditation is the nourishment for flowering.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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The roots of the Divine are entrenched in this body. If you nurture the roots, how can you avoid the flowering?
— Jaggi Vasudev
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O trees of life, O when are you wintering?We are not unified. We have no instinctslike those of migratory birds. Useless, and late,we force ourselves,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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A beautiful bouquet or a long-lasting flowering plant is a traditional gift for women, but I have recommended that both men and women keep fresh…
— Andrew Weil
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The flowering of human society depends on two factors: the intellectual power of outstanding men to conceive sound social and economic theories, and the ability…
— Ludwig von Mises
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A handful of men working within the Zen sect of Buddhism created gardens in fifteenth-century Japan which were, and still are, far more than merely…
— Russell Page
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Hope is a walk through a flowering meadow. One does not require that it lead anywhere.
— Robert Breault
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[W]hen the mind is really absent, in that silence, in that unlimited space, your potential starts glowing, radiating, flowering. Suddenly you are full of cherry…
— Rajneesh
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Love is the flowering of meditation. Meditation brings many treasures; perhaps love is the greatest roseflower that grows on the bush of meditation.
— Rajneesh
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Because of Christianity the West has missed many things, and one of them is meditation, the rarest flowering of a human being, because they have…
— Rajneesh
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Speech is the golden harvest that followeth the flowering of thought.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
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To be a stranger in a strange land: Whenever one feasts, one thinks of one's brother twice as much as before, There where my brother…
— Wang Wei
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Creation was given to people as a clean window through which the light of God could shine into people's souls. Sun and moon, night and…
— Thomas Merton
Who Wrote These Flowering Quotes
92 authors contributed a total of 122 Flowering Quotes, led by these top contributors: