Looking for some inspiration for your next business venture? Check out these flower quotes compiled by entrepreneurs just like you! From Walt Whitman to Steve Jobs, these insightful and motivating words will get your creative juices flowing.

The best flower quotes

1. You sought a flower and found a fruit. You sought a spring and found a sea. You sought a woman and found a soul–you are disappointed. — edith sodergran

2. In my nostrils still lives the breath of flowers that perished twenty years ago. — Mark Twain

3. God is within you. God is a nice feeling. He’s the flowers and smells and the nice things in life. — Ozzy Osbourne

4. I like doing food as a focal point on my table. It is not like going out and buying flowers or candles, which are expensive. — Sandra Lee

5. True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility. — Philip Pullman

6. Meditation is a flower, and compassion is its fragrance. — Osho, Ancient Music in the Pines: In Zen Mind Suddenly Stops

7. Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. — Sigmund Freud

8. In my nostrils still lives the breath of flowers that perished twenty years ago. — Mark Twain

9. It was not what he expected from a foulmouthed flower of bohemia, but he had a feeling there was both more and less to her than that. — Michael Chabon

10. Teachers and leaders and storytellers and healers will grow from the earth like blessed flowers, blossoming outward with Divine guidance, to lead the rest. — Stacie Hammond, Ana J. Awakens

11. Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field. — William Shakespeare

12. I became lost in a world darkened beyond any known shade of black, and the only light that I have seen since…is you. — Tracey–anne McCartney, A Carpet of Purple Flowers

13. The real wealth of a good gardener is not his salary but the marvellous flowers he is raising in the garden! — Mehmet Murat ildan

14. Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower’s soul when crushed. — Matshona Dhliwayo

15. To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. — William Wordsworth

16. I love you like the plant that does not bloomand carries in itself, hidden, the light of those flowers, — Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets

17. Life like two broken hands trying to pick flowers for someone you really like. — Sam Pink, Your Glass Head against the Brick Parade of Now Whats

18. In the infinitesimal glow of the stars, the trees and flowers were strewing their cool odos. There was no moon. — Sylvia Plath

19. The flower fades and dies; but he who wears the flower has not to mourn for it for ever. — Rabindranath Tagore

20. Pity! Religion has so seldom found A skilful guide into poetic ground! The flowers would spring where’er she deign’d to stray And every muse attend her in her way. — William Cowper

21. Be joyful and beautiful like a flower — then share your treasures with the universe.

22. Flowers open every night across the sky, a breathing peace, and sudden flame catching. — Rumi

23. The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly. — William Wordsworth

24. Life separates us as the wind separetes the Dandelion flower petals — Me Noor Marwan

25. Work on with the intrepidity of a lion but at the same time with the tenderness of a flower. — Swami Vivekananda

26. Can I Tinder swipe for cat cuddles? — Shannon Mullen, See What Flowers

27. I believe in the power that not only allows the sun to rise but turns seeds into flowers and dreams into realities. — Oprah Winfrey

28. A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world — it just blooms.

29. Yet mark’d I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk–white, now purple with love’s wound, And maidens call it love–in–idleness. — William Shakespeare

30. When you pick a flower, you become so besotted in its beauty; you dare not judge how it became that way, let it be the same lesson for humans; Spread your light, not your pain. — Nikki Rowe

31. The gods grant nothing more than life, So let us reject whatever lifts us To unbreathable heights, Eternal but flowerless. — Pessoa Fernando

32. O wild dark flower of woman Deep rose of my desire An Eastern wizard made you Of earth and stars and fire. — C. G. D. Roberts

33. Flowers, after love, must have been the best advert planet Earth had going for it. — Matt Haig, The Humans

34. Build Bridges NOT Walls! — Stacey A. Rowcliffe, Female Fusion Different Flowers from the Same Garden!

35. The frost makes a flower, the dew makes a star. — Sylvia Plath

36. Like a glowworm golden, in a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden its aerial blue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

37. You want to do something good for the flowers? Then, keep the flowers in the soil, in nowhere else! — Mehmet Murat ildan

38. I am dead to them, even though I once flowered. — Sylvia Plath

39. On Valentine’s Day, I wired flowers for my mother–in–law, but she found the fuse. — Milton Berle

40. You’re a rose, the perfect flower. I’m a carnation, just a cheaper substitute. — Wendi Cassel, When You Don’t Have a Choice

41. A flower does not bloom for itself, but for the world; do likewise. — Matshona Dhliwayo

42. Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all agree). The Rose the queen of flowers should be. — Sappho

43. Watch birth and death:The lotus has alreadyOpened its flower. — Sōseki Natsume

44. What Alexander Graham Bell thought up occupied less space than a flower vase. Now it’s so small that I have to search all my pockets to discover I’ve received a spam text. — P. J. O’Rourke

45. The forest waves, the morning breaks, The pastures sleep, ripple the lakes, Leaves twinkle, flowers like persons be And life pulsates in rock or tree. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

46. Jeb’d said it was harder for a pretty girl to find work; even white men liked flowers, whether red or pink or blue. — Shannon Celebi, Papa Was A Gypsy

47. Earth is a flower in the Garden of Cosmos! And therefore, a flower on Earth is a flower within the flower! — Mehmet Murat ildan

48. A flower’s beauty is birthed in a seed’s ugly struggles. — Matshona Dhliwayo

49. Life like two broken hands trying to pick flowers for someone you really like. — Sam Pink, Your Glass Head against the Brick Parade of Now Whats

50. To wander in the fields of flowers, pull the thorns from your heart. — Rumi

Conclusion

We hope that these quotes about flowers have inspired you or made you smile. Whether you’re looking for the perfect way to express your love for someone special or just need a pick-me-up, flowers are a beautiful way to express your feelings. Let these quotes about flowers bring a bit of beauty and joy into your life.