Petals Quotes

166 Petals quotes by 138 unique authors

I had a dog who loved flowers. Briskly she went through the fields, yet paused for the honeysuckle or the rose, her dark head and… — Mary Oliver
I couldn’t move. It’s something I’m still ashamed of. You always wonder how you’ll handle a moment of crisis; if you’ve got what it takes… — Karen Marie Moning
My grandmother thinks it's really funny to put all sorts of things in our - my lunch. I never know what'll be inside: e.e. cummings,… — Jandy Nelson
I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me. If I had had words to speak… — Madeline Miller
When I was in junior high I read a lot of Danielle Steele. So I always assumed that the day I got engaged I'd be… — Jenny Lawson
I would like to use this little flower as a metaphor. The five petals of the little forget-me-not flower prompt me to consider five things… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware of. She is… — Cyrano de Bergerac
Rhoda comes now, having slipped in while we were not looking. She must have made a tortuous course, taking cover now behind a waiter, now… — Virginia Woolf
Once a blooming red rose, full of streaming life in its veins. Now a wilting black petal rupturing with death and pain. — Jessica Sorensen
The soul unfolds itself, like a lotus of countless petals. — Khalil Gibran
You can have a silence full of words. A lute retains, in its bowl, the notes it has played. The viol, in its strings, holds… — Hilary Mantel
To regret the exchange of earthly pleasures for the joys of Heaven, is as if the grovelling caterpillar should lament that it must one day… — Anne Bronte
A rose dreams of enjoying the company of bees, but none appears. The sun asks: “Aren’t you tired of waiting?” “Yes,” answers the rose, “but… — Paulo Coelho
If a little flower could speak, it seems to me that it would tell us quite simply all that God has done for it, without… — Therese of Lisieux
I shudder to think. I might wear lace collars and laugh flower petals and pearls. People might try to pat me. I see them think… — Laini Taylor
It's like if you plant something in the concrete and if it grow and the rose petal got all kinds of scratches and marks, you… — Tupac Shakur
Your slightest look easily will unclose me, though I have closed myself as fingers, you open petal by petal myself a Spring opens her first… — E E Cummings
The gay bunting erects his white crest, and gives utterance to the joy he feels in the presence of his brooding mate; the willow grouse… — John James Audubon
To hold happiness is to hold the understanding that the world passes away from us, that the petals fall and the beloved dies. No amount… — Amy Bloom
My heart is a red rose. When happy, it sparkles brillianly. When sad it bleeds and forms a dark puddle under it. When my heart… — Claire Charmont
To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise we shall not be able to trim the lamp of wisdom, and keep… — Buddha
If hugs were leaves, I'd give you a tree If kisses were water, I'd give you the ocean If smiles were rocks I'd give you… — Unknown Author
Friends are like petals on a flower; together they're beautiful and make people smile but eventually some petals fall off and drift off in the… — Superman
Like the petals in our pockets, we remember who we are, unconditionally careful for those we share our broken hearts — Unknown Author
Do not watch the petals fall from the rose with sadness, know that, like life, things sometimes must fade, before they can bloom again. — Alexia

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