Petal Quotes
46 quotes by 42 authors
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Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal,…
— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
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Nature is full of by-ends. A moth feeds on a petal, in a moment the pollen caught on its breast will be wedding this blossom…
— George Iles
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Every now and then we enter the presence of the numinous and deduce for an instant how we're formed, in what detail the force that…
— Mary Karr
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I do not know who lives here in my chest, or why the smile comes. I am not myself, more the bare green knob of…
— Rumi
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Friendship is like a rose. . . opening one petal at a time, only as it unfolds. . . day by day it reveals its…
— Joan Walsh Anglund
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I set my toothbrush down, then leaned into the mirror and stared into my own eyes. I could feel myself disintegrating inside myself like a…
— Cheryl Strayed
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With the withering of the rose, and with each fallen petal, Allah is reminding us that everything here is passing away. He is reminding us…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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I can't feel a thing; All mournful petal storms are dancing inside the very private spring of my head.
— Franz Kafka
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The crown chakra is located several inches above the head, but it is not connected. The crown chakra, also known as the thousand-petal lotus of…
— Frederick Lenz
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The thousand petal lotus of light, the crown center, really does not become operative until one is on the verge of enlightenment itself. Then you…
— Frederick Lenz
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The laying of fish on the embers, the taste of the fish, the feel of the texture of bread, the round and the half-loaf, the…
— Hilda Doolittle
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Man, do you think yours is the only soul? Look around you. Everything that you see quivers with being. Though your thoughts are free, one…
— Gerard De Nerval
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If it is the love of that which your work represents--if, being a landscape painter, it is love of hills and trees that moves you--if,…
— John Ruskin
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Our eyes reflect light. Better that the lips are more like a rose petal.
— Olivier Theyskens
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Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
— Don Marquis
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It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
— William Carlos Williams
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It's a GIRL. It's a little girl, with scrunched-up petal lips and a tuft of dark hair and hands in tiny fits, up by her…
— Sophie Kinsella
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Thunder rumbled. My heart beat faster. I turned away from Evernight for the last time and looked back at the flower as it trembled upon…
— Claudia Gray
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In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of humans by showing up in various forms that disguise their divinity.…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart; The end lost in dream, They float past our…
— Amy Lowell
Who Wrote These Petal Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 46 Petal Quotes, led by these top contributors: