Quotes by Sunflower Restless sunflower; cease to move. Pedro Calderon de la Barca restlesssunflowermoving The earth paints a portrait of the sun at dawn with sunflowers in bloom. Unhappy with the portrait, she erases it and paints it again and again. Rabindranath Tagore sunflowerunhappydawn There are not too many fables about man's misuse of sunflower seeds. Richard Brautigan sunflowerfablesmen The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems. Richard Rohr sunflowerlightmorning We are so impressed by scientific clank that we feel we ought not to say that the sunflower turns because it knows where the sun is. It is almost second nature to us to prefer explanations . . . with a large vocabulary. We are much more comfortable when we are assured that the sunflower turns because it is heliotropic. The trouble with that kind of talk is that it tempts us to think that we know what the sunflower is up to. But we don't. The sunflower is a mystery, just as every single thing in the universe is. Robert Farrar Capon sunflowervocabularythinking Does she realize she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her? Simone Elkeles sunflowerdoerain Make it like a sunflower. Steve Jobs sunflowerdesign London life was very full and exciting [...] But in London there would be no greenhouse with a glossy tank, and no apple-room, and no potting-shed, earthy and warm, with bunches of poppy heads hanging from the ceiling, and sunflower seeds in a wooden box, and bulbs in thick paper bags, and hanks of tarred string, and lavender drying on a tea-tray. Sylvia Townsend Warner sunflowerapplestea I thought maybe I could become like the next Van Gogh. I bought a sunflower and painted it, and it looked like the work of a 6-year-old. Takeshi Kitano sunflowernextyears The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy Thomas Bulfinch constancyemblemssunflower The heart that has truly loved never forgets. Thomas More sunflowerheartinspirational Good-by, Good-by, world. Good-by, Grover's Corners... Mama and Papa. Good-by to clocks ticking... and Mama's sunflowers. And food and coffee. And new-ironed dresses and hot baths...and sleeping and waking up. Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you. Thornton Wilder sunflowercoffeesleep And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood. Unknown sunflowerautumn If I were a flower.. I would be a sunflower. To always follow the sun, Turn my back to darkness, Stand proud, tall and straight even with my head full of seeds. Unknown sunflowerflowerdarkness I want to be like a sunflower; so that even on the darkest days I will stand tall and find the sunlight. Unknown sunflowersunlight But one, the lofty follower of the Sun, Sad when he sets, shuts up her yellow leaves Drooping all night; and, when he warm returns, Points her enamoured bosom to his ray. Unknown sunflower Space for the sunflower, bright with yellow glow, To court the sky. Unknown sunflower Bring me then the plant that points to those bright Lucidites swirling up from the earth, and life itself exhaling that central breath! Bring me the sunflower crazed with the love of light. Unknown sunflowerplantearth True friends are like bright sunflowers that never fade away, even over distance and time Unknown sunflowertrue-frienddistance Never look directly at the sun. Instead, look at the sunflower. Vera Nazarian sunflowervisionlooks«123»
