Petals Quotes
166 quotes by 150 authors
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even…
— Sai Baba
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If you walked by a street and you was walking a concrete and you saw a rose growing from concrete, even if it had messed…
— Tupac Shakur
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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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Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing.
— Ming-Dao Deng
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One who has never known the turbulence of life, in whom the petals of the mysterious flower within have never opened; such a one may…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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No bought potpourri is so pleasant as that made from ones own garden, for the petals of the flowers one has gathered at home hold…
— Eleanour Sinclair Rohde
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Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own. When one becomes spiritual, the ego…
— Ramakrishna
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Gus: "It tastes like..." Me: "Food." Gus: "Yes, precisely. It tastes like food, excellently prepared. But it does not taste, how do I put this…
— John Green
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There are patterns in everything, in the whole of Nature, from the way the stars turn in the heavens to the whorl of a shell…
— Celia Rees
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You are a cosmic flower. Om chanting is the process of opening the psychic petals of that flower.
— Amit Ray
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Meditation is your awakening. The moment you awake, sleep disappears and with it all the dreams, all the projections, all expectations, all desires. Suddenly you…
— Rajneesh
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Artists are the seeds, brave enough to live and flower before humanity. Our soil is contemplation, our water, its understanding. Whether my petals be beautiful…
— Rasun
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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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Early in life, when I first saw waterlilies on the ripples of a lake, I didn't think they were flowers which grew from the water,…
— Lucian Blaga
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Do thou smile like the rose at loss and gain; For the rose, though its petals be torn asunder, Still smiles on, and it is…
— Rumi
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The flowers never waste their sweetness on the desert air or, for that matter, on the jungle air. In fact, they waste it only when…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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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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The sun, a red wheel, was sinking slowly in the west. Besides being spectacularly beautiful, the early-summer sunset was exceedingly soft and gentle: black mulberry…
— Mo Yan
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The delicate droop of the petals standing out in relief, is like the eyelid of a child.
— Auguste Rodin
Who Wrote These Petals Quotes
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