Flower Quotes

There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof.
- Jean Paul Richter

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

Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
- John Updike

Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
- Jeremy Bentham

Flowers are happy things.
- P G Wodehouse

How can there be too many children? That is like saying there are too many flowers.
- Mother Teresa

Break open a cherry tree and there are no flowers, but the spring breeze brings forth myriad blossoms.
- Ikkyu Sojun

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
- Samuel Johnson

Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.
- Theodore Roethke

Forgiveness is the fragrance that the flower leaves on the heel of the one that crushed it.
- Anonymous Author