Like Flowers Quotes
53 quotes by 53 authors
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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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We grow like flowers, and bear desire, the odor of the human flowers.
— Richard Henry Stoddard
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My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed…
— Robert Bresson
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Like flowers in a storm, life is full of goodbyes
— Masuji Ibuse
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It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks.
— George Eliot
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Girls, like flowers, bloom but once. But once is enough.
— Edward Abbey
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Loving behavior contributes to the group at the expense of the individual. Competition contributes to the survival of the individual at the expense of the…
— Marilyn vos Savant
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I love getting my nails done. My mom's best friend is a manicurist. When I was little, she'd do little paintings on my nails, like…
— Miranda Cosgrove
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Folly is like the growth of weeds, always luxurious and spontaneous; wisdom, like flowers, requires cultivation.
— Hosea Ballou
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Our souls cannot be forced to grow, but like flowers, our spiritual selves can be nurtured until they blossom and flourish.
— James Van Praagh
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It's all about creation and surprise. It just needs to be appreciated and watered like flowers. You have to water flowers. These peaks will come…
— Sonny Rollins
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Belief is like plastic flowers, which look like flowers from far away. Trust is real rose. It has roots, and roots go deep into your…
— Rajneesh
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Sweet April-time-O cruel April-time! Year after year returning, with a brow Of promise, and red lips with longing paled, And backward-hidden hands that clutch the…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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There was an old, crazy dude who used to live a long time ago. His name was Lord Buckley. And he said, a long time…
— Robin Williams
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We don't like flowers that do not wilt; they must die, and nine she-camel hairs aid memory.
— Marianne Moore
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Like flowers and plants, we too need ground under our feet, warmth and sunshine and food for our spirit, protective boundaries, tending and care, freedom…
— Sonia Choquette
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New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread them
— Simon Sinek
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Kids on a team are like flowers in a bouquet, there is always one that wants to face a different way than the arranger desires.
— John Kessel
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We lean on Faith; and some less wise have cried, "Behold the butterfly, the see that's cast!" Vain hopes that fall like flowers before the…
— Richard Watson Gilder
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When I began painting, all my paintings were of words which were gutteral utterances like Smash, Boss, Eat. Those words were like flowers in a…
— Edward Ruscha
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