Top 1200 Inspirational Flower Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Don't give your loved one a flower, because it too has a loved one! Let the flowers live!

In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such power As brings about the engendering of the flower.

Perfume is magic. It's mystery. We recreate the smell of a flower. Of wood. Of grass. We capture the essence of life. Liquefy it. We store memories. We make dreams.

Her soul trembled on her lips like a drop of dew on a flower.

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.

The anthropologists are busy, indeed, and ready to transport us back into the savage forest where all human things ... have their beginnings; but the seed never explains the flower.

The summer's flower is to the summer sweet Though to itself it only live and die

Our advantages fly away without aid. Pluck the flower. [Lat., Nostra sine auxilio fugiunt bona. Carpite florem.]

Death rides on every passing breeze, He lurks in every flower.

Give because you love to give - as the flower pours forth its perfume.

The bloom fell off my branches and joy did cast off its flower

As a bee without harming the flower, its colour or scent, flies away, collecting only the honey, even so should the sage wander in the village.

'Get along, go along' is not an inspirational philosophy, and only God knows how much moral cowardice it has covered up over the years. Serve your time, collect your chits, and cash 'em in for your home state? No, I'd say we could ask for more than that from our senators.

I fear no man, no woman; flower does not fear bird, insect nor adder.

inside us, a flower taken whole, a field built inside.

Adversity is like the period of the rain. . . cold, comfortless, unfriendly to people and to animals; yet from that season have their birth the flower, the fruit, the date, the rose and the pomegranate.

What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.

Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?

I grew up in a bookless house - my parents didn't read poetry, so if I hadn't had the chance to experience it at school I'd never have experienced it. But I loved English, and I was very lucky in that I had inspirational English teachers, Miss Scriven and Mr. Walker, and they liked us to learn poems by heart, which I found I loved doing.

Snow Flower was my old same for life. I had a greater and deeper love for her than I could ever feel for a person who was my husband.

A clever man without wisdom is like a beautiful flower without fragrance.

I do not find it easy to send the flower of our youth, our finest young men, into battle.

By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent whereby we may perceive Truth.

On rolls the stream with a perpetual sigh; The rocks moan wildly as it passes by; Hyssop and wormwood border all the strand, And not a flower adorns the dreary land.

A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the prairies of the West or in the jungles of the East.

The seeds of Death are sown in us when we begin to live, and grow up till, like rampant weeds, they choak the tender flower of life.

A little rain can straighten a flower stem. A little love can change a life.

It is true there is a scent in the desert, though there may be no flower or tree or blade of grass within miles. It is the essence of the untrodden, untarnished earth herself!

How describe the delicate thing that happens when a brilliant insect alights on a flower? Words, with their weight, fall upon the picture like birds of prey.

I happen to think that Hillary Clinton is a beacon of hope for younger girls, as was Barack Obama in other inspirational areas. We've now had an African American president, possibly a woman president, it's pretty cool. As far as she is concerned, whether man or woman, she is capable and experienced to be president.

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.

Love drips & gathers, but the fallen blood Shall calm her sores..." -Thomas, The Force that through the green fuse drives the flower.

Without charm there can be no fine literature, as there can be no perfect flower without fragrance.

Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart.

A flower can't choose the place where it blooms, and a child can't choose the parents she's born to

Since we launched the original 'Pop Idol' in England, I've remained close with Simon Fuller. Working as executive producer on 'American idol' for its first seven years not only was an inspirational journey into the heart of American pop culture, it opened my eyes to the untapped potential of the incredibly dynamic young people in this world.

If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for a moment.

When every brake hath found its note, and sunshine smiles in every flower.

Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow.

I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.

Faith is born and sustained by the Word of God, and out of faith grows the flower of joy.

You are thinking about the music, about the mathematics of it. It's time-consuming and energy-consuming at the same time. That's why I take my time off, my family time, as inspirational. I cool off.

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

Our love was born outside the walls, in the wind, in the night, in the earth, and that's why the clay and the flower, the mud and the roots know your name.

A good woman is the loveliest flower that blooms under heaven; and we look with love and wonder upon its silent grace, its pure fragrance, its delicate bloom of beauty.

The idea of having a house, a kid, a husband, and a dog... I love that. I also really want to open a coffee and flower shop one day, probably in Italy.

The only amaranthine flower on earth is virtue; the only lasting treasure, truth.

Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow.

When we have been to Holy Communion, the balm of love envelops the soul as the flower envelops the bee.

Most guys with toupees overcompensate. They want too much hair. They end up piling it high, looking like a weird flower.

...Winter, the aged chief, Mighty in power, Exiles the tender leaf, Exiles the flower.

The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance.

I'm not a wilting flower. I'm honest, so I pick a lot of fights. I've burned a lot of bridges.

I actually sewed my own wedding dress and I sewed my flower girl dresses.

I loved and still love watching words flower into sentences and sentences blossom into stories.

Look at a football field. It looks like a big movie screen. This is theatre. Football combines the strategy of chess. It's part ballet. It's part battleground, part playground. We clarify, amplify and glorify the game with our footage, the narration and that music, and in the end create an inspirational piece of footage.

For the Sensitive Plant has no bright flower; Radiance and odour are not its dower; It loves, even like Love, its deep heart is full, It desires what it has not, the beautiful.

I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets . . .

Love you not, then, to list and hear The crackling of the gorse-flower near, Pouring an orange-scented tide Of fragrance o'er the desert wide?

If a rainbow makes a sound, or a flower as it grows, that was the sound of her laughter.