Flower Quotes

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

Dogen

LoveFlowerGardeningWeedEven

You've got to be one that, wherever you are, like a flower, you've got to blossom where you're planted. You cannot eliminate darkness. You cannot banish it by cursing darkness. The only way to get rid of darkness is light and to be the light yourself.

Cory Booker

FlowerLightDarknessYourselfYou

For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

FlowerHappinessJoySpringSecurity

It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom.

Alice Walker

FlowerWomenSoulBlackThinkYou

When people ask about inspirations, and you're like 'oh, it was a flower or a mountain or a pony', some people just think you're insane. I'm worried to come across that way.

Phillip Lim

FlowerMountainPeopleThinkYou

My family is Chilean, and I was born there. By the time I was four, we were living in San Antonio, Texas, and I just remember picking a blue bonnet and getting yelled at by some guy with a sheriff hat and a badge. I was traumatized. He told me it was the state flower, and I wasn't supposed to be messin' with it.

Pedro Pascal

FamilyFlowerTimeBlueHatMe

I put hibiscus flower in every cup of tea I have. It's sweet, sexy, and cleansing.

Mario Batali

FlowerTeaSweetSexyCupCleansing

Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.

Lewis Mumford

FunnyFlowerConcreteOurNational

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes.

James Russell Lowell

LoveFlowerEyesManWeedMore

A city is where you can sign a petition, boo the chief justice, fish off a pier, gaze at a hippopotamus, buy a flower at the corner, or get a good hamburger or a bad girl at 4 A.M. A city is where sirens make white streaks of sound in the sky and foghorns speak in dark grays. San Francisco is such a city.

Herb Caen

FlowerGoodGirlJusticeSkyCity

It was in the 1920s, when nobody had time to reflect, that I saw a still-life painting with a flower that was perfectly exquisite, but so small you really could not appreciate it.

Georgia O'Keeffe

FlowerTimePaintingSmallYouSaw

The garden is my second profession. It's 22 hectares, which is a big garden. I really need it, going from the flower garden, the shrubs and the trees, the vegetable garden, all these things.

Dries van Noten

FlowerTreesGardenNeedBigGoing

I could always improvise. Some of my teachers remember me standing in front of the class with a flower on my head, talking about photosynthesis. I'd stop and say, 'Is this working for any of you?' The kids were like, 'What is he doing?'

Billy Crystal

FlowerMeDoingTalkingRemember

Loveliest of lovely things are they on earth that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour is prized beyond the sculptured flower.

William Cullen Bryant

FlowerRoseEarthBeyondLovely

Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner.

Ravi Shankar

FlowerSadFightBookCountryRight

One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.

Marcelene Cox

FriendshipFlowerWomanLoseWay

I think it's a good idea to take samples and live with them a little. So far I'm liking Creed's Spring Flower. I think I'm going to make it my regular scent.

Isabelle Fuhrman

FlowerGoodLiveSpringThinkScent

Rose is the most beautiful flower - it and tuberose are my favourites.

Aerin Lauder

FlowerBeautifulRoseMost Beautiful

I thought maybe I should write or study law. I even had the idea to open a flower shop. But I was so fascinated with film, I couldn't stay away.

Vicky Krieps

FlowerLawThoughtWriteStudyOpen

No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone.

Oscar Wilde

NatureLoveFlowerBeautyArtBird

The flower is a jumble of thighs, the sun's harem - the most oriental thing imaginable.

Malcolm de Chazal

FlowerSunMostThighsThingJumble

Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

Hans Christian Andersen

NatureFlowerFreedomSunshineJust

From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.

Jesse Jackson

FlowerSoulPeopleSeedsBodyHis

I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

Abraham Lincoln

FlowerBestGardeningMeThought

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