Petals Quotes

• Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Water
  • Lotus
  • Petals

• (Soft petals, yes, but not so barren quite, Mingled with these, smooth bean and wrinkled pea;) And go along with you ere you lose sight Of what you came for and become like me, Slave to a springtime passion for the earth. How love burns through the Putting in the Seed On through the watching for that early birth When, just as the soil tarnishes with weed, The sturdy seedling with arched body comes Shouldering its way and shedding the earth crumbs.

  

  Robert Frost
  • Earth
  • Passion
  • Slave

• As flowers carry dewdrops, trembling on the edges of the petals, and ready to fall at the first waft of wind or brush of bird, so the heart should carry its beaded words of thanksgiving; and at the first breath of heavenly flavor, let down the shower, perfumed with the heart's gratitude.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Flowers
  • Edges
  • Trembling

• The apple trees were in full bloom, the scent enveloping the party in a heady, almost palpable mist, and pale petals rocked on the glittering surface of the water and lay in white mats against the banks.

  

  Pauline Gedge
  • Water
  • Apple
  • Bloom

• What is so marvelous about living today is that it is possible to extend, like a flower, spreading petals in all directions.

  

  Carolyn Kizer
  • Today
  • Flower
  • Marvelous

• The soul has words as petals.

  

  Edmond Jabes
  • Soul
  • Words
  • Petals

• We have a long way to go to being the perfect couple, we certainly don’t live the fairy tale marriage, he doesn’t shower me with rose petals and fly me to Paris on weekends but when I get my hair cut, he notices. When I dress up to go out at night, he compliments me. When I cry, he wipes my tears. When I feel lonely, he makes me feel loved. And who needs Paris, when you can get a hug?

  

  Cecelia Ahern
  • Needs
  • Paris
  • Petals

• When the petals of the heart unfold, fragrance spreads across the valley.

  

  Amit Ray
  • Heart
  • Fragrance
  • Petals

• Nobodoy can make anybody else learn anything. You can't make them.Any more than if you are a gardener you make flowers grow. You don't make the flowers grow. You don't stick the petals on the leaves and paint it. The flower grows itself. Your job if you are any good at it, is to provide the optimal conditions for growth.

  

  Ken Robinson
  • Good
  • Job
  • Growth