Flowers are colorful, uplifting and bring anyone viewing them, touching them, and smelling them to a place of calm and inspiration. Use these flower quotes (all with beautiful images) to share with your followers, send to a friend or family member that needs a boost, or for daily use to start your morning in the right mindset.
If you’re a lover of nature, you’ll also like these sunflower quotes and these short sunset quotes.
Flower Quotes
“We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.” – Dale Carnegie
“Flowers whisper ‘Beauty!’ to the world, even as they fade, wilt, fall.” – Dr. SunWolf
“The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days.” – Robert Leighton
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“Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.” – Walt Whitman
“Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.” – Jeremy Bentham
“Even the tiniest of flowers can have the toughest roots.” – Shannon Mullen
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“A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.” – Max Muller
“An orchid in a deep forest sends out its fragrance even if no one is around to appreciate it.” – Confucius
“Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.” – Sigmund Freud
“Don’t let the tall weeds cast a shadow on the beautiful flowers in your garden.” – Steve Maraboli
“Every flower blooms in its own time.” – Ken Petti
“After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.” – Christian Dior
“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would change.” – Buddha
“Count the roses, not the thorns.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“The Japanese say, if the flower is to be beautiful, it must be cultivated.” – Lester Cole
“The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of its scent nor the daisy of its simple charm.” – Therese of Lisieux
“Love is like a beautiful flower that I may not touch but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.” – Helen Keller
“Every flower must grow through dirt.” – Laurie Jean Sennott
“Flowers grow out of dark moments.” – Corita Kent
“A fox is a wolf who sends flowers.” – Ruth Brown
“Wildflowers are the stuff of my heart!” – Lady Bird Johnson
“A flower’s appeal is in its contradictions — so delicate in form yet strong in fragrance, so small in size yet big in beauty, so short in life yet long on effect.” – Terri Guillemets
“Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“You can’t choose to adore the flower and ignore the thorns. Love means loving every part of them, especially the unlovable parts.” – Sarvesh Jain
“A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” – Henri Matisse
“You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.” – Walter Hagen
“Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.” – Victor Hugo
“Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not.” – John Dewey
“A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world; it justs blooms.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“What a lonely place it would be to have a world without a wildflower!” – Roland R. Kemler
“Spring: A lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.” – Unknown
“Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.” – Henry Ward Beecher
“All the flowers of the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.” – Indian Proverb
“People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.” – Iris Murdoch
“A sunflower field is like a sky with a thousand suns. – Corina Abdulahm” – Negura
“If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden.” – Claudia Adrienne Grandi
“Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.” – John Harrigan
“Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.” – A.A. Milne
“If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.” – Therese of Lisieux
“If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.” – Therese of Lisieux
“Flowers are the music of the ground. From earth’s lips spoken without sound.” – Edwin Curran
“Like wildflowers; You must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.” – E.V.
“I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.” – Letitia Baldrige
“Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The very best relationship has a gardener and a flower. The gardener nurtures and the flower blooms.” – Carole Radziwill
“Take time to smell the roses.” – Proverb
“In joy and in sadness, flowers are our constant friends.” – Unknown
“If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging.” – Alan Bennett
“I named all my children after flowers. There’s Lillie and Rose and my son, Artificial.” – Bert Williams
“Where flowers bloom so does hope.” – Lady Bird Johnson
“Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light and that makes them beautiful.” – Jim Carrey
“The flower that fades is not looked upon.” – Edward Counsel
“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.” – Theodore Roethke
“At my age flowers scare me.” – George Burns
“Open the bloom of your heart and become a gift of beauty to the world.” – Bryant McGill
“Flowers don’t tell, they show.” – Stephan Skeem
“Don’t just be my garden paradise. Be my flower of love.” – Anthony T. Hincks
“If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers.” – Doug Larson
“Be honest, be nice, be a flower not a weed.” – Aaron Neville
“Love is like wildflowers; it’s often found in the most unlikely places.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” – Frances Hodgson Burnett
“The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another’s, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.” – Leo Buscaglia
“A rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose. All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like women too.” – Miranda Kerr
“No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere.” – Sheryl Crow
“A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.” – Zen Shin
“Don’t send me flowers when I’m dead. If you like me, send them while I’m alive.” – Brian Clough
“Gardens and flowers have a way of bringing people together, drawing them from their homes.” – Clare Ansberry
“Flowers grow back, even after they are stepped on. So will I.” – Unknown
“Daisies are like sunshine to the ground.” – Drew Barrymore
“But I have always thought that these tulips must have had names. They were red, and orange and red, and red and orange and yellow, like the ember in a nursery fire of a winter’s evening. I remember them.” – Neil Gaiman, Coraline
“Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine to the soul.” – Luther Burbank
“Earth laughs in flowers.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Love speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.” – Leigh Bardugo
“Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities in the world.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.” – Luther Burbank
“The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.” – Honore de Balzac
