Flowers Quotes

There is no road of flowers leading to glory.

A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.

Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.

At my age flowers scare me.

Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires.

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

For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom.

I try to always have flowers in the house. I have a florist in Chinatown, and they deliver orchids every two weeks. I like living with living things.

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.

Waters are distilled out of Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, and Roots.

Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.

There are no such things as Flowers there are only gladdened Leaves.

There are always flowers for those who want to see them.

Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.

When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory.

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

You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry, don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.

I like perfume and flowers.

Flies, worms, and flowers exceed me still.

And I came back and it was great, 'cuz George had set up all these flowers all over the studio saying welcome home. So then we got it together again. I always felt it was better on the White one for me. We were more like a band, you know.

I love spring flowers: daffodils and hyacinths are the ultimate flower for me. They are the essence of spring.

I want my flowers while I'm alive.

I couldn't have found a better man than Brad. He still opens doors for me and brings me flowers. He's the sweetest goofball on the planet.

For me, the vast marvel is to be alive. For man, or for flowers or beast or bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly and perfectly alive.

One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.

From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.

The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.

The earth laughs in flowers.

Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.

Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.