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Flowers Quotes

I always found the extraordinary loss of life in the First World War very moving. I remember learning about it as a very young child, as an eight- or nine-year-old, asking my teachers what poppies were for. Every year the teachers would suddenly wear these red paper flowers in their lapels, and I would say 'What does that mean?'

Life Learning War Red Child Flowers

Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.

Nature Flowers Thought Bloom Hundred

I have a showroom where we experiment with twelve cakes. We develop sketches and ideas for cakes for the next season. We work with the top fashion designers to see what type of lace they are using or work with the top florist for us to be able to make various sugar roses or flowers.

Work Flowers Ideas Fashion Roses

I love that kind of edgy, rock n' roll punk thing that we do so well in England. But my style adapts to where I am. When I'm in Los Angeles, suddenly I'm like, 'I need a sandal, and I need a beige dress, and I need some flowers in my hair.'

Kaya Scodelario

Love Style I Am Dress Flowers Hair

I shop at thrift stores a lot. I have a lot of silver pitchers and I put my flowers in those. I collect antiques, so there are a lot of old rocking chairs... My friends call my home the vortex because nobody wants to leave.

Home Flowers Friends Nobody Silver

Sometimes random things that you wouldn't think mean anything mean so much to them. With kids, you can say, 'Let's go pick some flowers' or 'There's a snail. Let's investigate that.'

Flowers Random Think You Sometimes

When I heard that the bees were in trouble, the fact that they're disappearing and not coming back to the hive, which is a big issue, since a third of the food we eat comes from plants, I figured you couldn't tell the story of the bees without the story of the flowers and how they basically have evolved together for over 150 years.

Louie Schwartzberg

Food Together Flowers Plants Story

A lot of the flowers I like are weeds. Oh, and dandelions, but they're a weed, too.

Flowers Weed Weeds Like Oh Too

The more often we see the things around us - even the beautiful and wonderful things - the more they become invisible to us. That is why we often take for granted the beauty of this world: the flowers, the trees, the birds, the clouds - even those we love. Because we see things so often, we see them less and less.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Love Beauty Beautiful Clouds Flowers

I usually spend Valentines Day with my friends. But if I did have a girlfriend, I'd bring her flowers and candy.

Day Flowers Friends Candy Girlfriend

A virtuous character is likened to an unblemished flower. Piety is a fadeless bud that half opens on earth and expands through eternity. Sweetness of temper is the odor of fresh blooms, and the amaranth flowers of pure affection open but to bloom forever.

Flower Character Flowers Earth Bloom

The names of common flowers change from decade to decade, so I spent a lot of time with old outdated dictionaries, with awful flower names like 'mouse-eared chickweed.'

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Flower Change Time Flowers Old Like

After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.

Women God Flowers World Lovely Most

I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.

Life Food Cats Flowers Care Enjoy

When you're doing exactly what you want to do, it's not tiring. You've been planting these seeds, and finally, you have a full garden in bloom; you're like, 'Oh, I just want to smell the flowers and play among the flowers all day.' That's what I'm doing. I'm playing among the flowers.

Day Flowers Seeds Doing You Play

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Beauty Flowers World Proud Ray

I wrote something when I was 9 that seemed pretty good for a 9 year old; it concerned flowers in our family garden - I was grateful my mother praised it. Of course, I found out later it was pretty silly, but it was the first poem I was proud of.

Family Good Mother Grateful Flowers

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Life Love Heart Flowers Garden Dead

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.

Nature Flower Flowers Artist Him

I acknowledge the four elements. Water in the North; incense to recognize the air in the East; flowers for the earth in the South; a candle for light from the West. It helps me keep perspective.

Light Water Perspective Flowers Me

Spring, when the earth tilts closer to the sun, runs a strict timetable of flowers.

Sun Spring Flowers Earth Closer

As a child, I remember my own intensive interest in biology, birds, other animals and flowers and was determined at an early age to become a scientist.

Harald zur Hausen

Age Child Flowers Birds Remember

I started in college as a business major and finally transferred to home economics and studied making clothes.

Flowers House Living Try Two Always

In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art.

Carine Roitfeld

Art Tea Flowers Learn You Japan

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