Flowers Quotes
1900 quotes by 1241 authors
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In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials, I would, especially hibiscus and…
— Diane Ackerman
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The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener.
— George Balanchine
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These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the…
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to…
— Edward Abbey
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The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.
— Matsuo Basho
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do…
— Joseph Addison
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Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
— Jeremy Bentham
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Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.
— Georges Bernanos
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A fox is a wolf who sends flowers.
— Ruth Brown
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Why is marriage the pinnacle for everyone? People get married for the wrong reasons. We need to start looking at different packages, whether it's living…
— Sandra Bullock
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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
— Luther Burbank
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At my age flowers scare me.
— George Burns
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A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.
— Eddie Cantor
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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction.
— Chanakya
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As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed…
— James Allen
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True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
— Ursula Andress
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I couldn't have found a better man than Brad. He still opens doors for me and brings me flowers. He's the sweetest goofball on the…
— Jennifer Aniston
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