Wither Quotes
168 quotes by 147 authors
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Applaud us when we prevail, correct us when we fail; but, above all, do not let this indispensable, irreplaceable institution wither, languish or perish as…
— Kofi Annan
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Flowers are born, and they wither...
— Shaka
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Truth is a flower in whose neighbourhood others must wither.
— E. M. Forster
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I painted two pictures of myself lately, one of which has rather the true character ... I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Everyone—all of us, every last person on God’s earth—deserves decent shelter. It speaks to the most basic of human needs—our home—the soil from which all…
— Millard Fuller
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I think either Robert Blake wither pulled the trigger or hired someone to do it, but it will be a tough case to prove. I…
— Catherine Crier
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The Pope should not flatter himself about his power nor should he rashly glory in his honor and high estate, because the less he is…
— Pope Innocent III
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If you don’t learn constantly, you don’t grow and you will wither. Too many people wither on the vine. Sure, it gets a little harder…
— Iris Apfel
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Better to lose oneself in action than to wither in despair.
— Kate Morton
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Faith is not a delicate flower which would wither away under the slightest stormy weather.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It is a pathetic moment in the history of the human condition when the outside world tells us who and what we are - and…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Gather, gather your youth: Just like this flower, old age Your beauty will wither.
— Pierre de Ronsard
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You and I are just like a blade of grass sitting here; we are going to wither and die. "But the word of the Lord…
— Adrian Rogers
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I know that the gift that God gave me isn't gonna just wither up and die unless I let it die, so it's a matter…
— Joe Perry
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Abilities wither under faultfinding, blossom with encouragement.
— Donald Laird
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Though leaves are many, the root is one; Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun…
— William Butler Yeats
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The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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When I have plucked the rose, I cannot give it vital growth again, It needs must wither. I'll smell it on the tree.
— William Shakespeare
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Whatever is flexible and living will tend to grow; whatever is rigid and blocked will wither and die.
— Laozi
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Shame derives its power from being unspeakable...If we speak shame, it begins to wither. Just the way exposure to light was deadly for the gremlins,…
— Brené Brown
Who Wrote These Wither Quotes
147 authors contributed a total of 168 Wither Quotes, led by these top contributors: