"Our finest flowers are often weeds transplanted." — Elbert Hubbard

More Finest Quotes

This quote is filed under Finest Quotes, one of 491 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love. — Jane Austen
• The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing. — Roger Babson
• Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part… — Annie Besant
• The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't… — Bertolt Brecht
• You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils… — Louisa May Alcott
• I admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around. — Michael Caine
• I love short trips to New York; to me it is the finest three-day town on earth. — James Cameron
• Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. — Thomas Carlyle
• We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence.… — Graydon Carter
• Seeing, in the finest and broadest sense, means using your senses, your intellect, and your emotions. It means encountering your… — Freeman Patterson
• I believe in playing with your heart, with every fiber in your body-fairly, squarely, by the rules-to win. And I… — Bela Karolyi
• The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation… — Denis Waitley

See all 491 Finest Quotes »