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600 Inspirational Sunflower Quotes To Brighten Your Day (2023)

1. “You are touching so many people’s lives. You are a Sunflower.” – Avijeet Das


2. “Life advice from a sunflower: be bright, sunny, and positive. Spread seeds of happiness. Rise, shine, and always hold your head high.” – Unknown


3. “Make it like a sunflower.” Steve Jobsmake it like a sunflower quote Steve Jobs


4. “Attention shifted to him like sunflowers turning to the sun.” – Khaled Hosseini


5. “We’re all golden sunflowers inside.” –Allen Ginsberg


6. “Where flowers bloom so does hope.” – Lady Bird Johnson


7. “You’ll emerge so bright that the haters will be blinded. And darling, you’ll be the sun then, bright and beautiful, but they won’t be your sunflowers.” — Minahil


8. “Let the sunflowers of thy soul bloomin the sunshine.” – Lailah Gifty Akita


9. “Sunflowers end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there.” ― J.R. Rim


10. “The sunflowers are there. They lack only the conditions of sun, heat, rain and July. Just because we cannot see them does not mean that they do not exist.” – Thích Nhất Hạnh


11. “Earth laughs in flowers.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson


12. “Someone was sitting in front of a sunflower, watching the sunflower, a cup of sun, and so I tried it too. It was wonderful; I felt the whole universe in the sunflower. That was my experience. Sunflower meditation. A wonderful confidence appeared. You can see the whole universe in a flower.” – Shunryu Suzuki


13. Crawling, walking and eating solid food are the steps you are about to embark on. Happy 6 months my sunflower.


14. “Many flowers open to the sun, but only one follows him constantly. Heart, be thou the sunflower, not only open to receive God’s blessing, but constant in looking to Him.” – Jean Paul


15. “Unholy battered old thing you were, my sunflower O my soul, I loved you then!” — Allen Ginsberg


16. “Ah Sunflower, weary of time / Who countest the steps of the sun; / Seeking after that sweet golden clime / Where the traveler’s journey is done.” William Blake


17. “True friends are like bright sunflowers that never fade away, even over distance and time.” –Marie Williams Johnstone


18. “The sunflower is a favourite emblem of constancy.” – Thomas Bulfinch


19. “Jesus was not this wimpy little guy who walked around munching sunflower seeds and saying nice things to people. The real Jesus of the Bible said, ‘Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar’s.’ That is: Obey the government.” — Robert Jeffress


20. “The sunflower is a mystery, just as every single thing in the universe is.” – Robert Farrar Capon


21. “The cops drive by to do some more good deeds. A young black male spits a sunflower seed in the air.” — Dred Scott


22. “A sunflower field is lake a sky with a thousand suns.” – Corina Abdulahm-Neguraa sunflower field sunflower quote Corina Abulahm Nequra


23. “Who knows what may lie around the next corner? There may be a window somewhere ahead. It may look out on a field of sunflowers.” – Joe Hill


24. “What god does a sunflower believe in? That’s the god I believe in.” ― Marty Rubin


25. “I want to encourage women to embrace their own uniqueness. Because just like a rose is beautiful, so is a sunflower, so is a peony. I mean, all flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like women too.”


26. “And here the sunflower of the spring burns bright in the morning’s beam.”


27. “Fame is the scentless sunflower with gaudy crown of gold, but friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.”


28. “I think it’s something to do with the nurturing side of the psyche; tying up a sunflower or whatever and helping it grow, it is just some kind of core human experience.”


29. “Love is the flower you’ve got to let grow.” – John Lennon


30. “I can’t feel bad about being who I am, just like the girl next to me can’t feel bad about being who she is. “Because a rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.” – Miranda Kerr


31. “Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson


32. “Look at the sunny side of everything.”


33. “Wherever the sun goes, the sunflower will follow. Through all of the pain. And all of the sorrow.”


34. “Just living is not enough… One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.” – Hans Christian Andersen


35. “You may know that the peony is Jeannin’s, the hollyhock belongs to Quost, but the sunflower is mine in a way.”


36. “I plant sunflowers and get back daily joy.” – Nadine LockeI plant sunflower quote Nadine Locke


37. “Someone was sitting in front of a sunflower, watching the sunflower, a cup of sun, and so I tried it too. It was wonderful; I felt the whole universe in the sunflower. That was my experience. Sunflower meditation. A wonderful confidence appeared. You can see the whole universe in a flower.”


38. “Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace.” – French Proverb


39. “Bloom like a flower; unfold your own beauty.” ― Debasish Mridha


40. “Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.”


41. “You are touching so many people’s lives. You are a Sunflower.” ― Avijeet Das


42. “In a crowd of roses, choose to be a sunflower. Thornless. Unwithering. Abundant in seeds.”


43. “Despite knowing they won’t be here for long, they still choose to live their brightest lives — sunflowers.”


44. “Let a hundred flowers bloom.” – Mao Zedong


45. “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


46. “Sunflowers are my friends.” — Laynni Locke


47. “The Sunflower, thinking ’twas for him foul shame to nap by daylight, strove to excuse the blame; It was not sleep that made him nod, he said, But too great weight and largeness of his head.” Abraham Cowley


48. “The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy.” – Thomas BulfinchThe sunflower quote Thomas Bulfinger


49. “True friends are like bright sunflowers that never fade away, even over distance and time.” – Marie Williams JohnstoneTrue friends are like bright sunflowers quote Marie Williams Johnstone


50. “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” –Henri Matisse


51. “What a lonely place it would be to have a world without a wildflower!” –Roland R. Kemler


52. “The earth laughs in flowers.”


53. “You are touching so many people's lives. You are a Sunflower. You bring hope to people. You are a Rose. You inspire one and all in the World”


54. “And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood.” William Cullen Bryant


55. “Don’t let the tall weeds cast a shadow on the beautiful flowers in your garden.”– Steve Maraboli


56. “To be nothing. Of all the ways the sunflower has of loving light, regret is the most beautiful shadow on the sundial.” — Andre Breton and Paul Eluard


57. “Come with me into the field of sunflowers is a better line than anything you will find here, and the sunflowers themselves far more wonderful than any words about them.” – Mary Oliver


58. ‘Like sunflowers are heliotropic, they naturally turn towards the sun. We naturally turn towards the bookshop.’” — Jo Walton


59. “You look beautiful as a sunflower and charming as a rose.” –Avijeet Das


60. “True friends are like bright sunflowers that never fade away, even over distance and time.” – Marie Williams Johnstone


61. “If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it.” –Matshona Dhliwayo


62. “You look beautiful as a sunflower and charming as a rose.”


63. “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


64. “If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.” Matshona Dhliwayo


65. “A long time ago in a kingdom by the sea there lived a princess as tall and bright as a sunflower.”–Jeanne Desy


66. “Be like a flower and turn your face to the sun.” – Kahlil Gibran


67. “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


68. “Wherever the sun goes / The sunflower will follow / Through all of the pain / And all of the sorrow.” Londrelle


69. “Make it like a sunflower.”


70. “Which way will the sunflower turn surrounded by millions of suns?”


71. “‘Bibliotropic,’ Hugh said. ‘Like sunflowers are heliotropic, they naturally turn towards the sun. We naturally turn towards the bookshop.’” – Jo Walton


72. “I want to be like a sunflower so that even on the darkest days I will stand tall and find the sunlight.”


73. “I can’t feel bad about being who I am, just like the girl next to me can’t feel bad about being who she is. Because a rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.”


74. “Smile to the world and smile to the people you love, as a sunflower smiles at the sun.” – Remez Sasson


75. “Wherever the sun goes / The sunflower will follow / Through all of the pain / And all of the sorrow.” – Londrelle


76. “Which way will the sunflower turn surrounded by millions of suns?” –


77. “Space for the sunflower, bright with yellow glow, To court the sky.” – Unknown


78. “I want to encourage women to embrace their own uniqueness. Because just like a rose is beautiful, so is a sunflower, so is a peony. I mean, all flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like women too.” – Miranda Kerr


79. “Keep your face to the sunshine, and you cannot see the shadows. It’s what the flowers do.”


80. “If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo


81. “The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.” –Richard Rohr


82. “Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.”


83. “Advice from a sunflower: Be outstanding in your field.”


84. “If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”


85. “My will broke at the sound of his voice, and my head turned with as much inevitability as a sunflower turning its face to the sun.”


86. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. This is what sunflowers do.” Helen Keller


87. “Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower.” – John Harrigan


88. “We’re all golden sunflowers inside.”


89. “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.” –Eugenio Montale


90. “Pick up a sunflower and count the florets running into its centre, or count the spiral scales of a pine cone or a pineapple, running from its bottom up its sides to the top, and you will find an extraordinary truth: recurring numbers, ratios and proportions.” – Charles Jencks


91. “Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men and animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock.” –Henry Ward Beecher


92. “I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag — it looked hand-painted, and at last, my eyes fell into hers. I said, ”Thanks for the card.” Her smile put the sunflower to shame. She walked off.” – Jerry Spinelli


93. “I will admit you are the finest if not the loveliest rose in the garden. But you see, my dear, I was looking for a sunflower.” – Richelle E. Goodrich


94. “Never look directly at the sun. Instead, look at the sunflower.” Vera Nazarian


95. “We all know that a sunflower instinctively knows its source of life-giving energy, and follows it the whole day. Some of us believe that when it is dark and the Sun is hiding, the sunflowers turn to each other, and energize and strengthen each other. This faith is beautiful.”


96. “When you bloom like a blossom, you must help other flower buds to bloom too.” ― Munia Khan


97. “Tomorrow it may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.” – The Beatles


98. “Come, come and sit beside me and watch the Sun and Sunflowers toast each other and perceive that peace is just a drink away from the eternity.” ― Bhuwan Thapaliya


99. “Every flower blooms at its own pace.” –Suzy Kassem


100. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do.” – Helen Keller


101. “And the camera will visualize the sunflower far more perfectly than van Gogh can.” ― D. H. Lawrence


102. “And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood.”


103. 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.


104. “A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.” –Zen Shin


105. “Stand tall and face the sun.” – Unknown


106. “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.” – Pam Stewart


107. “look at its shape, with vibrant yellows and oranges, a sunflower can brighten your day...it's as if it is smiling like a happy face painted on the sun...so if you do only one thing all day, let it be to smile, so you can brighten the day of others around you, just like the sunflower”


108. “Many flowers open to the sun, but only one follows him constantly. Heart, be thou the sunflower, not only open to receive God’s blessing, but constant in looking to Him.” –Jean Paul


109. “The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote about the noise of flowers and the smell of birds – the birds were chickens and the flowers dried sunflowers rattling against a wall.”


110. “A sunflower teaches us so much about love.”


111. “Never look at the sun directly, instead look at the sunflower.” – Vera Nazarian


112. “A flower that refuses to bloom robs the world of its beauty.” – Matshona Dhliwayo


113. “Does she realise she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her?” – Simone Elkeles


114. “The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy.” – Thomas Bulfinch


115. “Let a hundred flowers bloom.”


116. “Does she realize she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her?” – Simone Elkeles


117. “I think it’s something to do with the nurturing side of the psyche; tying up a sunflower or whatever and helping it grow, it is just some kind of core human experience.” – Joe Lycett


118. “Every flower blooms at a different pace.” ― Suzy Kassem


119. “Sunflowers in spring, they’re just like you / Sunflower wipe away your tears / All your doubts and fears / You were born to fly, so high.”


120. “Fame is the scentless sunflower with gaudy crown of gold, but friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.” –Oliver Wendell Holmes


121. “A flower blossoms for its own joy.” – Oscar Wilde


122. “If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.” – APJ Abdul Kalam


123. “A sunflower teaches us so much about love.” – Samrah Ahmad


124. “Be outstanding in your field.”


125. “The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.”


126. “Sometimes I drop sunflower seeds in my neighbour’s garden; it sows cheeky of me.”


127. “I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower. For me that’s because of the reason behind its name. Not because it looks like the sun but because it follows the sun. During the course of the day, the head tracks the journey of the sun across the sky. A satellite dish for sunshine. Wherever light is, no matter how weak, these flowers will find it. And that’s such an admirable thing. And such a lesson in life.” –Helen Mirren


128. “I am working with the enthusiasm of a man from Marseilles eating bouillabaisse, which shouldn’t come as a surprise to you because I am busy painting huge sunflowers.” – Vincent Van Gogh


129. “Ah Sunflower, weary of time / Who countest the steps of the sun; / Seeking after that sweet golden clime / Where the traveller’s journey is done.” – William Blake


130. “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 woman too.” – Miranda Kerr


131. “I kick off my metabolism with a glass of O.J. and a pretty big smoothie. I put in chia seeds, flax seeds, raw organic honey, fresh spinach, hemp seeds, avocado, matcha, spirulina, raw almond butter, almond milk, berries, sunflower seeds, and pumpkin seeds.” — Andreja Pejic


132. “The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days.”– Robert Leighton


133. “look at its shape, with vibrant yellows and oranges, a sunflower can brighten your day…it’s as if it is smiling like a happy face painted on the sun…so if you do only one thing all day, let it be to smile, so you can brighten the day of others around you, just like the sunflower” ― Bodhi Smith


134. “You know that Jeannin has the peony, Quost has the hollyhock, but I have the sunflower, in a way.”


135. “So, I’m off to the market to buy a few sunflowers to place in a vase on my kitchen table. Have a beautiful day!”— Olivia Dunn


136. “The sunflower is mine, in a way.” – Vincent Van Gogh


137. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.”


138. “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.”


139. “Yes, I need you, my fairy-tale. Because you are the only person I can talk with about the shade of a cloud, about the song of a thought — and about how, when I went out to work today and looked a tall sunflower in the face, it smiled at me with all of its seeds.” –Vladimir Nabokov


140. “When a flower and a child come together, it makes two flowers or two children because every child is a flower, and every flower is a child.”


141. “Flowers don’t tell, they show.” –Stephanie Skeem


142. “I love a sunflower / and I believe in / love power.”


143. Does she realize she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her? – Simone Elkeles


144. “I think the worst lie I ever told was, because my last name is Goth, I used to tell kids at school that I used to be related to ‘Van Gogh’ and when I turned 18, I would inherit all the fortune from the sunflower painting.” ― Mia Goth


145. “Advice from a sunflower. Be bright sunny and positive. Know your roots. Spread seeds of happiness. Rise, shine and hold your head up high. Keep on growing. Even on the darkest days, stand tall and find the sunlight.” – Unknown


146. “In the morning the sunflower blossoms due to the sun’s rays. This morning I just wanted to remind you that my heart blossoms with love for you every day I wake up and it is going to do that forever.”


147. “Sunflowers show us the beauty of staying connected with all that nourishes and sustains us.” – Unknown


148. “Let us dance in the sun, wearing wildflowers in our hair.” – Susan Polis Schutz


149. “Be honest, be nice, be a flower not a weed.” – Aaron Neville


150. “Sunflowers in spring, they’re just like you / Sunflowers wipe away your tears / All your doubts and fears / You were born to fly, so high.”


151. “A perfect beauty of a sunflower! A perfect excellent lovely sunflower existence! A sweet natural eye to the new hip moon, woke up alive and excited grasping in the sunset shadow sunrise golden monthly breeze!”


152. “The sunflower is the most joyous of all of nature’s flowers.” — Laynni Locke


153. “Because somehow, the sun rises each day. Emerging from the horizon, brighter and more beautiful than the previous day. You’ll rise from the horizon too, learning to trust again. Learning to love again. Learning to heal. You’ll emerge so bright that the haters will be blinded. And darling, you’ll be the sun then, bright and beautiful, but they won’t be your sunflowers.” ― Minahil


154. “Turn your face to the sun, and shadows follow behind you.” – Maori Proverbturn your face to the sun sunflower quote Maori Proverb


155. “Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.” -A.A. Milne


156. “A flower needs sunlight to grow and develop. Learning is like sunshine to us, helping us grow and develop.”


157. “A flower does not bloom for itself, but for the world; do likewise.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo


158. “Sunflowers end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there.” – J.R. Rim


159. “Open the bloom of your heart and become a gift of beauty to the world.”– Bryant McGill


160. “Eagle of flowers! I see thee stand, And on the sun’s noon-glory gaze; With eye like his, thy lids expand, And fringe their disk with golden rays: Though fix’d on earth, in darkness rooted there, Light is thy element, thy dwelling air, Thy prospect heaven.” –James Montgomery


161. “Ah Sunflower, weary of time / Who countest the steps of the sun; / Seeking after that sweet golden clime / Where the traveller’s journey is done.” –William Blake


162. “Sunflowers growing through a crack in the sidewalk have what it takes to survive.” — Bob Crewe


163. “Restless sunflower; cease to move.”


164. “With zealous step, he climbs the upland lawn, and bows in homage to the rising dawn; Imbibes with eagle eye the golden ray, and watches, as it moves, the orb of day.” Erasmus Darwin


165. “Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the rose, with sweets in every fold.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr


166. “Let a hundred flowers bloom.” –Mao Zedong


167. “Mom has a massive sunflower for a soul so big there’s hardly any room in her for organs.” ―Jandy Nelson


168. “Big doesn’t necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren’t better than violets.”


169. “Like wildflowers; You must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.”– E.V.


170. “Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold. “


171. “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


172. “Look at the sunny side of everything.”– Christian D. Larsen


173. “Sunflowers never lie.” – Emily Byrnes


174. “The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy.” Thomas Bulfinch


175. “I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life than the sunflower. For me that’s because of the reason behind its name. Not because it looks like the sun but because it follows the sun.”


176. “Always look at the brighter side of life, just like the sunflower, which looks upon the sun, not the dark clouds.” – Unknown


177. “Ah Sunflower, weary of time / Who countest the steps of the sun; / Seeking after that sweet golden clime / Where the traveler’s journey is done.” – William Blake


178. “Mom has a massive sunflower for a soul so big there's hardly any room in her for organs.”


179. “Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.”


180. “Standing in a sunflower field on a sunny days gives you the feeling of being completely engulfed in sunshine.” – Unknown


181. “I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag – it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, ‘Thanks for the card.’ Her smile put the sunflower to shame. She walked off.” –Jerry Spinelli


182. “Even the tiniest of flowers can have the toughest roots.” – Shannon Mullen


183. “Let the sunflowers of thy soul bloom in the sunshine.” – Lailah Gifty Akita


184. “We’re all golden sunflowers inside.” – Allen Ginsberg


185. “Sunflowers end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there.” R. Rim


186. “When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it’s your world for the moment.” – Georgia O’Keeffe


187. “The gaudy leonine sunflower hangs black and barren on its stalk and down the windy garden walk The dead leaves scatter – hour by hour.” Oscar Wilde


188. “All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like women too.” – Miranda Kerr


189. “Spring: A lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.” – Unknown


190. “Sunflowers in spring, they’re just like you / Sunflower wipe away your tears / All your doubts and fears / You were born to fly, so high.”–Alice Peacock


191. “Make it like a sunflower.” Steve Jobs


192. “Then one by one they raised their faces to the sky. Like a field of sunflowers.”


193. “And here the sunflower of the spring shines bright in the morning’s beam.” – Ebenezer Elliott


194. “The head of all flower heads is one flower; the sunflower in the sky, that gives the others vivid color stemming from the inside.” ― Curtis Tyrone Jones


195. “There are not too many fables about man’s misuse of sunflower seeds.” – Richard Brautigan


196. “Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.” Oliver Wendell Holmes


197. “Light-enchanted sunflower, thou who gazest ever true and tender On the sun’s revolving splendor.” Pedro Calderon de la Barca


198. “As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake and for the sake of old-fashioned folks, who used to love them.” – Henry Ward Beecher


199. “In the morning the sunflower blossoms due to the sun’s rays. This morning I just wanted to remind you that my heart blossoms with love for you every day I wake up and it is going to do that forever.” – Sheila Carey


200. “Tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.”


201. “Some seem to smile some have a sad expression some are pensive and diffident others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and hollyhock.” — Henry Ward Beecher


202. “Hidden inside every flower are seeds of imagination, destiny, and future dreams.”


203. “The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy.” –Thomas Bulfinch


204. “He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.”


205. Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do. – Helen Keller


206. “Never look directly at the sun, instead look at the sunflower.”


207. “Sunflowers in spring, they’re just like you / Sunflower wipe away your tears / All your doubts and fears / You were born to fly, so high.” –Alice Peacock


208. “Despite knowing they won’t be here for long, they still choose to live their brightest lives – sunflowers.” – Rupi Kaur


209. “If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”– Frances Hodgson Burnett


210. “A long time ago in a kingdom by the sea there lived a princess as tall and bright as a sunflower.”


211. “And to this day I love endless landscapes, big horizons, sunflowers, and narcissi.” – Gisela Hausmann


212. “Sunflowers are like people to me.” – Joni Mitchell


213. “Light-enchanted sunflower, thou Who gazest ever true and tender On the sun’s revolving splendour.” – Pedro Calderon de la Barcalight enchanted sunflower quote Pedro Calderon De La Barca


214. “Look at its shape, with vibrant yellows and oranges, a sunflower can brighten your day…it’s as if it is smiling like a happy face painted on the sun… so if you do only one thing all day, let it be smile, so you can brighten the day of others around you, just like the sunflower.” – Bodhi Smith look at its shape sunflower quote Bodhi Smith


215. “Turn your face to the sun, and shadows follow behind you.” Maori Proverb


216. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.” – Robert Louis Stevensen


217. “A sunflower field is like a sky with a thousand suns.” Corina Abdulahm-Negura


218. “When I went out to work today and looked a tall sunflower in the face, it smiled at me with all of its seeds.” – Vladimir Nabokov


219. “So, I’m off to the market to buy a few sunflowers to place in a vase on my kitchen table. Have a beautiful day!”


220. “Restless sunflower; cease to move.” – Pedro Calderon de la Barca


221. “The sunflower is the most joyous of all of nature’s flowers.” – Laynni Locke


222. “She stood out like a sunflower in a field of wheat.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout


223. “Do you know where the sunflowers’ lights go when they die?” ― Adriani Putri


224. “Someone was sitting in front of a sunflower, watching the sunflower, a cup of sun, and so I tried it too. It was wonderful; I felt the whole universe in the sunflower.” – Shunryu Suzuki


225. “Of all the ways the sunflower has of loving light, regret is the most beautiful shadow on the sun dial.” – Andre Breton & Paul Eluard


226. “And here the sunflower of the spring burns bright in the morning’s beam.” –Ebenezer Elliott


227. “Does she realize she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her?”


228. “A sunflower for my sunflower. To brighten the dark October days you hate so much. Plant some more, and be safe in the knowledge a warm and bright summer awaits.”


229. “Space for the sunflower, bright with yellow glow, to court the sky.” – Caroline Gilman


230. “The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness!”


231. “Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird – equal seekers of sweetness.” – Mary Oliver


232. “We are all golden sunflowers inside.” – Allen Ginsberg


233. “Space for the sunflower, bright with yellow glow, To court the sky.”


234. “The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote about the noise of flowers and the smell of birds—the birds were chickens and the flowers dried sunflowers rattling against a wall.” ― Chuck Jones


235. “Do you know where the sunflowers’ lights go when they die?”


236. “I am in awe of flowers. Not because of their colors, but because even though they have dirt in their roots, they still grow. They still bloom.” – D. Antoinette Foy


237. A long time ago in a kingdom by the sea there lived a princess as tall and bright as a sunflower. ―Jeanne Desy


238. “Light-enchanted sunflower, thou Who gazest ever true and tender On the sun’s revolving splendour.” – Pedro Calderon de la Barca


239. “A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.” – Max Muller


240. “Do you know where the sunflowers’ lights go when they die?” – Adriani Putri


241. “Look at the beaming side of life, just like the sunflowers, which looks upon the sun, not the dark clouds.” – Unknown


242. What’s your favorite flower? Tulips, roses, or sunflowers?


243. “I am just trying to bloom like a flower to fill the world with the fragrance of joy.” ― Debasish Mridha


244. “look at its shape, with vibrant yellows and oranges, a sunflower can brighten your day…it’s as if it is smiling like a happy face painted on the sun.” – Bodhi Smith


245. “True friends are like bright sunflowers that never fade away, even over distance and time.”


246. “She is a sunflower! She brings hope to people.” – Avijeet Das


247. “I can’t feel bad about being who I am, just like the girl next to me can’t feel bad about being who she is. Because a rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.” – Miranda Kerr


248. “Who knows what may lie around the next corner? There may be a window somewhere ahead. It may look out on a field of sunflowers.” – Joe Hillwho knows what may lie around the next corner sunflower quote Joe Hill


249. “Advice from a sunflower. Be bright sunny and positive. Know your roots. Spread seeds of happiness. Rise, shine and hold your head up high. Keep on growing. Even on the darkest days, stand tall and find the sunlight.”


250. “The sunflower is mine, in a way.” – Vincent Van Goghsunflower quote Vincent Van Gogh


251. “Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.”


252. “Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.” – James Matthew Barrie


253. “She herself asked for nothing, but her sex made its demands like a sunflower germinating in a tomb.”


254. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do.”


255. “Like a single sunbeam on a warm summer day, there is an exuberance and brilliance in a sunflower.” – Unknown


256. “Every flower blooms in its own time.” –Ken Petti


257. “Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.” – Jean Paul Richter


258. “I don't want to go to Peru."


259. “I chose a sunflower because when darkness descends they close up to regenerate.” – Halle Berry


260. “When I went out to work today and looked a tall sunflower in the face, it smiled at me with all of its seeds.”


261. “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 woman too.”


262. “The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days.” – Robert Leightonthe flower that follows the sunflower quotes Robert Leighton


263. “Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile some have a sad expression some are pensive and diffident others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and hollyhock.”


264. “Who knows what may lie around the next corner? There may be a window somewhere ahead. It may look out on a field of sunflowers.”


265. “Look at its shape, with vibrant yellows and oranges, a sunflower can brighten your day…it’s as if it is smiling like a happy face painted on the sun…so if you do only one thing all day, let it be to smile, so you can brighten the day of others around you, just like the sunflower.” – Bodhi Smith


266. “A sunflower poem: 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 enamor’d bosom to his ray.”


267. “The head of all flower heads is one flower; the sunflower in the sky, that gives the others vivid color stemming from the inside.”


268. “Like a single sunbeam on a warm summer day, there is an exuberance and brilliance in a sunflower.”


269. “In the morning the sunflower blossoms due to the sun’s rays. This morning I just wanted to remind you that my heart blossoms with love for you everyday I wake up and it is going to do that forever.”


270. “In a crowd of roses, choose to be a sunflower. Thornless. Unwithering. Abundant in seeds.”


271. “If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo


272. Advice from a sunflower: Be bright, sunny, and positive. Spread seeds of happiness. Rise, shine, and hold your head high.


273. “I like to go with the sun-flow-er.”


274. “Be like a flower and turn your face to the sun.” – Khalil Gibran


275. “Then one by one they raised their faces to the sky. Like a field of sunflowers.” – Fiona Valpythen one by one they raised their faces sunflower quote Fiona Valpy


276. “A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world; it just blooms.” – Matshona Dhliwayo


277. “I took a photo of my sunflower, now it can photosynthesize.”


278. “Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace.”


279. “The sunflower is mine, in a way.”


280. “I plant sunflowers and get back daily joy.”


281. “A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.” – Leo Buscaglia


282. “A sunflower for my sunflower. To brighten the dark October days you hate so much. Plant some more, and be safe in the knowledge a warm and bright summer awaits.” – Cecelia Ahern


283. “Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.” –Thomas Tusser


284. “Lilies bloom when we laugh together.” ― Suyasha Subedi


285. “Wherever the sun goes / The sunflower will follow / Through all of the pain / And all of the sorrow.” –Londrelle


286. “Take no haste for ye shall bloom in due season.” ― Krizha Mae G. Abia


287. “Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.”


288. If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength. ―Matshona Dhliwayo


289. “And here the sunflower of the spring burns bright in the morning’s beam.” – Ebenezer Elliottsunflower quote Ebenezer Elliott


290. “A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.”– Matshona Dhliwayo


291. “If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.” –Matshona Dhliwayo


292. ” The road to freedom is bordered with sunflowers.” – Martin Firrelthe road to freedom sunflower quote Martin Firrel


293. “The road to freedom is bordered with sunflowers.” – Martin Firrell


294. “Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.” – Theodore Roethke


295. “A flower needs sunlight to grow and develop. Learning is like sunshine to us, helping us grow and develop.” –Catherine Pulsifer


296. “For lunch, it’s usually a salad with sunflower seeds, cucumbers, celery, and a lot of vegetables.” — JaVale McGee


297. “He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.” –Samuel Johnson


298. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do.” –Helen Keller


299. “I twist like a flower


300. “Even if you don’t have a whole lot of room, you can still have plenty of flowers in bloom!” – Bob Hathcock


301. “I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower.” – Tim Firth


302. “I plant the sunflowers and get back daily glee.” – Unknown


303. “I believe there is something of the divine mystery in everything that exists. We can see it sparkle in a sunflower or a poppy.”


304. “A long time ago in a kingdom by the sea there lived a princess as tall and bright as a sunflower.” –Jeanne Desy


305. “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


306. “Which way will the sunflower turn surrounded by millions of suns?” – Allen Ginsberg


307. “The sun always shines above the clouds.” –Paul F. Davis


308. “Never look directly at the sun. Instead, look at the sunflower.”


309. The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy. – Thomas Bulfinch


310. “I don’t know why, but I love sunflowers, and I just have this vivid memory of being in a field of sunflowers and how they felt like trees. They felt so tall.” – Oksana Masters


311. “Van Gogh’s sunflowers, it seems, are wilting, just like their real-life counterparts did.” — Kassia St. Clair


312. “Sunflowers,” by Vincent van Gogh (Photo by Falco Negenman on Unsplash)


313. “I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag – it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, ‘Thanks for the card.’ Her smile put the sunflower to shame. She walked off.”


314. “A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.”


315. “I remember my first role as a sunflower at nine.”


316. “You know that Jeannin has the peony, Quost has the hollyhock, but I have the sunflower, in a way.” ― Vincent van Gogh


317. “I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag – it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, ‘Thanks for the card.’ Her smile put the sunflower to shame. She walked off.” Jerry Spinelli


318. “Standing among the sunflowers, I craved divinity.”


319. “I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower.. A satellite dish for sunshine. Wherever light is, no matter how weak, these flowers will find it. And that’s such an admirable thing. And such a lesson in life.”


320. “Hidden inside every flower are seeds of imagination, destiny, and future dreams.” – Sondra Faye


321. “His eyes were the color of gold, of sunflowers and butterscotch and lemons hanging heavy on their boughs.”


322. “True friends are like bright sunflowers that never fade away, even over distance and time.” Marie Williams Johnstone


323. “And so we are like flowers; and bloom only when the sun kisses us.” ― Kristian Goldmund Aumann


324. “A sunflower for my sunflower. To brighten the dark October days you hate so much. Plant some more, and be safe in the knowledge a warm and bright summer awaits.” – Cecelia Ahern


325. “Every flower must grow through dirt.”– Laurie Jean Sennott


326. “A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.” ― Zen Shin


327. “Despite knowing they won’t be here for long, they still choose to live their brightest lives – sunflowers.”


328. “Open the bloom of your heart and become a gift of beauty to the world.” – Bryant McGill


329. “The road to freedom is bordered with sunflowers.”


330. “In April, we cannot see sunflowers in France, so we might say the sunflowers do not exist. But the local farmers have already planted thousands of seeds, and when they look at the bare hills, they may be able to see the sunflowers already. The sunflowers are there. They lack only the conditions of sun, heat, rain and July. Just because we cannot see them does not mean that they do not exist.” – Nhat Hanh


331. “Then one by one they raised their faces to the sky. ‘Like a field of sunflowers.’” – Fiona Valpy


332. “Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.” – Jean Paul


333. “I am working with the enthusiasm of a man from Marseilles eating bouillabaisse, which shouldn’t come as a surprise to you because I am busy painting huge sunflowers.” – Vincent Van Gogh I am working with the enthusiasm of a man sunflower quote Vincent Van Gogh


334. “Sunflower-bordered roads always seem to me the roads to freedom.” – Willa Cather


335. “When van Gogh paints sunflowers, he reveals, or achieves, the vivid relation between himself, as man, and the sunflower, as sunflower, at that quick moment of time.” – D. H. Lawrence


336. “Never look directly at the sun, instead look at the sunflower.” – Vera Nazarian


337. “I always like to have flowers on the table. I think they make it look special.” – Ina Garten


338. “As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and for the sake of old-fashioned folks, who used to love them.” – Henry Ward Beecher


339. “Yellow is my favorite summer color – it makes me feel like a sunflower.”–Bria Vinaite


340. “A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world; it justs blooms.”– Matshona Dhliwayo


341. “Bring me the sunflower crazed with the love of light.” – Eugenio Montale


342. “Turn your face to the sun, and shadows follow behind you.” – Maori Proverb


343. “Sunflowers end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there.” -J.R. Rim sunflowers end up facing the sun sunflower quote J R Rim


344. “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 woman too.” – Unknown


345. “Sunflower on the shoreline / Shining brightly underneath the moonlight / Caught me by surprise.” Audio Medic


346. “Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” ― Lady Bird Johnson


347. “A sunflower field is like a sky with a thousand suns.”


348. “Yellow is my favorite summer color – it makes me feel like a sunflower.” –Bria Vinaite


349. “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” – Henri Matisse


350. “Then one by one they raised their faces to the sky. ‘Like a field of sunflowers.” – Fiona Valpy


351. “The sunflowers / They lined her way that day / And smiled at the sky / As the birds flew on their way.” Jetty Rae LLC


352. “The road to freedom is bordered with sunflowers.” –Martin Firrell


353. “During the course of the day, the head tracks the journey of the sun across the sky. A satellite dish for sunshine. Wherever light is, no matter how weak, these flowers will find it. And that’s such an admirable thing. And such a lesson in life.” – Calendar Girls movie


354. “I don’t want to go to Peru. “How do you know? You’ve never been there.” I’ve never been to hell either and I’m pretty sure I don’t want to go there.” Richard Paul Evans


355. “Big doesn’t necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren’t better than violets.” – Edna Ferber


356. “Make it like a sunflower.” –Steve Jobs


357. “Someone was sitting in front of a sunflower, watching the sunflower, a cup of sun, and so I tried it too. It was wonderful; I felt the whole universe in the sunflower. That was my experience. Sunflower meditation. A wonderful confidence appeared. You can see the whole universe in a flower. “


358. “My work is the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird – equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums.”


359. “The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.” Richard Rhorsunflower quote Richard Rhot


360. “Like sunflowers, galaxies, and fingerprints, your life is an intricately designed spiral.” – Kristen Lee


361. “Growing up in Texas, I am a sunflower seeds and Dr. Pepper guy. If I have that, I’m pretty much good to go on any road trip, anywhere.” — Chris Harrison


362. “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.”


363. “Sunflowers Never Lie.”


364. “Which makes it ironic my favorite flower isn’t even indigenous to the British Isles, let alone Yorkshire. I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life than the sunflower.” – Tim Firth


365. “To be nothing. Of all the ways the sunflower has of loving light, regret is the most beautiful shadow on the sun dial.” – Andre Breton & Paul Eluard


366. “She may be a rose dipped in gold, be he prefers Sunflowers.” – Katrina Nutter


367. Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold. – Oliver Wendell Holmes


368. “What a lonely place it would be to have a world without a wildflower.” – Roland R. Kemler


369. “It is not while beauty and youth are thine own, and thy cheeks unprofaned by a tear, That the fervor and faith of a soul may be known, to which time will but make thee more dear! Oh the heart that has truly loved never forgets, but as truly loves on to the close, As the sunflower turns to her god when he sets The same look which she turned when he rose!” Thomas Moore


370. “And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood.” – William Cullen Bryant


371. “Someone was sitting in front of a sunflower, watching the sunflower, a cup of sun, and so I tried it too. It was wonderful; I felt the whole universe in the sunflower. That was my experience. Sunflower meditation. A wonderful confidence appeared. You can see the whole universe in a flower. “ – Shunryu Suzuki


372. “All flowers have their own beauty, but the Sunflower alone has the distinction of being named after the sun!” – Unknown


373. “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.” –Pam Stewart


374. “She herself asked for nothing, but her sex made its demands like a sunflower germinating in a tomb.” ― Clarice Lispector


375. “And here the sunflower of the spring burns bright in the morning’s beam.” – Ebenezer Elliott


376. “Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.”


377. “Many flowers open to the sun, but only one follows him constantly. Heart, be thou the sunflower, not only open to receive God’s blessing, but constant in looking to Him.”


378. “A sunflower for my sunflower. To brighten the dark October days you hate so much. Plant some more, and be safe in the knowledge a warm and bright summer awaits.” — Cecelia Ahern


379. “Smile to the world and smile to the people you love, as a sunflower smiles at the sun.”


380. “Which makes it ironic my favorite flower isn’t even indigenous to the British Isles, let alone Yorkshire. I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life than the sunflower.”


381. “If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.”- Matshona Dhliwayoif roses tried to be sunflower quote Matshona Dhliwayo


382. “The head of all flower heads is one flower, the sunflower in the sky, that gives the other vivid color stemming from the inside.”


383. “Pick up a sunflower and count the florets running into its centre, or count the spiral scales of a pine cone or a pineapple, running from its bottom up its sides to the top, and you will find an extraordinary truth: recurring numbers, ratios and proportions.”


384. “Yes, I need you, my fairy-tale. Because you are the only person I can talk with about the shade of a cloud, about the song of a thought — and about how, when I went out to work today and looked a tall sunflower in the face, it smiled at me with all of its seeds.”


385. “Yellow is my favorite summer color – it makes me feel like a sunflower.”


386. “Her smile put the sunflower to shame.”


387. “Be like a flower and turn your face to the sun.” –Kahlil Gibran


388. “The bloom may be brief but the memory of its beauty will last a lifetime.” ― Doe Zantamata


389. “I remember my first role as a sunflower at nine.” – Kay Kay Menon


390. “We’re all beautiful golden sunflowers inside, we’re all blessed by our own seed & golden hairy naked accomplishment.”


391. “Yellow is my favourite summer colour – it makes me feel like a sunflower.”


392. “Bloom as if you want to make the whole world beautiful.” ― Debasish Mridha


393. Girls just want to have sunflowers.


394. “If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.”


395. “Every flower blooms at a different pace.” – Suzy Kassem


396. “We are all golden sunflowers inside.” –Allen Ginsberg


397. “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


398. “Yellow is my favourite summer colour – it makes me feel like a sunflower.” – Bria Vinaite


399. “Does she realize she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her?” –Simone Elkeles


400. “Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men and animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock.” ― Henry Ward Beecher


401. “Some people are just so much sunshine to the square inch.” – Walt Whitman


402. “Sunflowers are like people to me.”


403. “Sunflowers in spring, they’re just like you / Sunflower wipe away your tears / All your doubts and fears / You were born to fly, so high.” Alice Peacock


404. “Always look at the brighter side of life, just like the sunflower, which looks upon the sun, not the dark clouds.”


405. Sunflower, Sky, Text, Morning, Natural landscape, Yellow, sunflower, Flower, Plant, Summer,


406. “If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.” – Therese of Lisieux


407. “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


408. “She stood out like a sunflower in a field of wheat.” – Jennifer L. Armentrout


409. “Like sunflowers, galaxies, and fingerprints, your life is an intricately designed spiral.”


410. “Come with me into the field of sunflowers is a better line than anything you will find here, and the sunflowers themselves far more wonderful than any words about them.”


411. “My will broke at the sound of his voice, and my head turned with as much inevitability as a sunflower turning its face to the sun.” – Patricia Briggs


412. “I twist like a flower at the sound of your voice” – Kait Rokowski


413. “Every flower blooms in its own time.” ― Ken Petti


414. “Sunflowers and seashells and logarithmic spirals…” – Keri Hulme


415. “Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.” – Anthony J. D’Angelo.


416. “Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men and animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock.”


417. “In April, we cannot see sunflowers in France, so we might say the sunflowers do not exist. But the local farmers have already planted thousands of seeds, and when they look at the bare hills, they may be able to see the sunflowers already. The sunflowers are there. They lack only the conditions of sun, heat, rain and July. Just because we cannot see them does not mean that they do not exist.” – Nhat Hanh


418. “To be nothing. Of all the ways the sunflower has of loving light, regret is the most beautiful shadow on the sun dial.”


419. “Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.”– Luther Burbank


420. “The head of all flower heads is one flower; the sunflower in the sky, that gives the others vivid color stemming from the inside.” – Curtis Tyrone Jonesthe head of all flower heads is one flower sunflower quote Curtis Tyrone Jones


421. “I am working with the enthusiasm of a man from Marseilles eating bouillabaisse, which shouldn’t come as a surprise to you because I am busy painting huge sunflowers.”


422. “‘Bibliotropic,’ Hugh said. ‘Like sunflowers are heliotropic, they naturally turn towards the sun. We naturally turn towards the bookshop.'”


423. “She is a sunflower! She brings hope to people.”


424. “Van Gogh’s sunflowers, it seems, are wilting, just like their real-life counterparts did.” – Kassia St. Clair


425. “A weed is but an unloved flower.” -Ella Wheeler Wilcox


426. “Despite knowing they won’t be here for long they still choose to live their brightest lives… Sunflowers.” – Rupi Kaur


427. “Come with me into the field of sunflowers is a better line than anything you will find here, and the sunflowers themselves are far more wonderful than any words about them.” — Mary Oliver


428. “Ah Sunflower, weary of time / Who countest the steps of the sun; / Seeking after that sweet golden clime / Where the traveller’s journey is done.”


429. “Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful.” –Luther Burbank


430. “Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.” Jean Paul Richter


431. “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.”


432. “A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness!” – Mehmet Murat Ildan


433. “I want to encourage women to embrace their own uniqueness. Because just like a rose is beautiful, so is a sunflower, so is a peony. I mean, all flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like women too.” – Miranda Kerr


434. “His eyes were the colour of gold, of sunflowers and butterscotch and lemons hanging heavy on their boughs.” — Jest Marissa Meyer


435. “Everything that makes me smile is my sunflower.”


436. “Yes, I need you, my fairy-tale. Because you are the only person I can talk with about the shade of a cloud, about the song of a thought — and about how, when I went out to work today and looked a tall sunflower in the face, it smiled at me with all of its seeds.” – Vladimir Nabokov


437. “Sunflowers in the tall grass, / We were born to thrive but not born to last, and / I’ve been sleeping the rainy months away.” Andrew Capra


438. “Unholy battered old thing you were, my sunflower O my soul, I loved you then!” — Allen Ginsberg


439. “A sunflower field is like a sky with a thousand suns.” – Corina Abdulahm-Negura


440. “Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold: But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.” – Oliver Wendell Holmesfame is the scentless sunflower quote Oliver Wendell Holmes


441. “The sun always shines above the clouds.”


442. “Be a Sunflower in a field of roses.” – T.F. Fox


443. “Stand tall and face the sun.”


444. Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows. – Jean Paul Richter


445. “His eyes were the colour of gold, of sunflowers and butterscotch and lemons hanging heavy on their boughs.” – Jest Marissa Meyer


446. “Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.” –Jean Paul Richter


447. “Sunflowers know the secret of life is to follow the sun.” – Clifford Thurlow


448. “Like sunflowers, galaxies, and fingerprints, your life is an intricately designed spiral.” — Kristen Lee


449. “Never despise a seed; one day it will rise and bloom into a forest.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo


450. “Ah! sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime, Where the traveler’s journey is done; Where the youth pined away with desire, And the pale virgin shrouded in snow, Arise from their graves and aspire; Where my sunflower wishes to go.”


451. “I am painting with the same enthusiasm as a Marseillaise eats bouillabaisse … I am painting big sunflowers.” – Vincent Van Gogh


452. “Her smile put the sunflower to shame.” – Jerry Spinelliher smile but the sunflower quote Jerry Spinilli


453. “The road to freedom is bordered with sunflowers.” Martin Firrel


454. “Bloom where you are planted and sow where you are fed.” ― Stella Payton


455. “Her smile put the sunflower to shame.” –Jerry Spinelli


456. “Sunflowers in the tall grass, / We were born to thrive but not born to last, and / I’ve been sleeping the rainy months away.” Andrew Capra


457. “If all your dreams have broken and gone, if you feel isolated in your own private world, go out this minute and buy a sunflower.” – Clifford Thurlow


458. “The gaudy leonine sunflower hangs black and barren on its stalk and down the windy garden walk the dead leaves scatter – hour by hour.”


459. “They’re in bloom because they’ve found where they belong.”


460. “Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.” – Mario Fernandez


461. “Sunflowers and seashells and logarithmic spirals …”


462. “A flower must bloom inside first before revealing its beauty to the world.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo


463. “I began becoming that girl again, the girl who had wildflowers in hair, and madness in her soul, the girl who danced, trembling with emotions. I began becoming that girl again, the girl who sang her soul, longing to drink the wine of life again.....”


464. “Restless sunflower; cease to move.” – Pedro Calderón de la Barca


465. “Sunflowers growing / Through a crack in the sidewalk / Have what it takes to survive / Tough times pass / The things people do / Just to stay alive.” Bob Crewe


466. “Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men and animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock.” Henry Ward Beecher


467. “A long time ago in a kingdom by the sea there lived a princess as tall and bright as a sunflower.”–Jeanne Desy


468. “A sunflower poem: 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 enamor’d bosom to his ray.” – James Thomson


469. “The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days.”


470. “During the course of the day, the head tracks the journey of the sun across the sky. A satellite dish for sunshine. Wherever light is, no matter how weak, these flowers will find it. And that’s such an admirable thing. And such a lesson in life.”


471. “They’re in bloom because they’ve found where they belong.” – Mark Sippings


472. “Your Soul is a perfect fragment of Source. Your purpose lives within the blueprint of your Soul, which, like a sunflower in full bloom, contains many seeds of golden light. Anything purposeful, creative, imaginative, truthful, aligned, and unique you do begins with a spark from your Soul’s own light.”


473. “Through sun and rain, you will bloom all the same.” ― Morgan Harper Nichols


474. “Eagle of flowers! I see thee stand, And on the sun’s noon-glory gaze; With eye like his, thy lids expand, And fringe their disk with golden rays: Though fix’d on earth, in darkness rooted there, Light is thy element, thy dwelling air, Thy prospect heaven.”


475. “A perfect beauty of a sunflower! A perfect excellent lovely sunflower existence! A sweet natural eye to the new hip moon, woke up alive and excited grasping in the sunset shadow sunrise golden monthly breeze!” – Allen Ginsberg


476. “I plant sunflowers and get back daily joy.” – Nadine Locke


477. “Pick up a sunflower and count the florets running into its centre… and you will find an extraordinary truth: recurring numbers, ratios and proportions.”


478. “Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace.” Old French Proverb


479. “Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.” –John Harrigan


480. “I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower. For me, that’s because of the reason behind its name. Not because it looks like the sun but because it follows the sun. During the course of the day, the head tracks the journey of the sun across the sky. A satellite dish for sunshine. Wherever light is, no matter how weak, these flowers will find it. And that’s such an admirable thing. And such a lesson in life.” – Tim Firth


481. “Bring me then the plant that points to those bright Lucidities swirling up from the earth, and life itself exhaling that central breath! Bring me the sunflower crazed with the love of light.” Eugenio Montale


482. “And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood.” – William Cullen Bryantsunflower quote William Cullen Bryant


483. “Light-enchanted sunflower, thou who gazest ever true and tender On the sun’s revolving splendour.” –Pedro Calderon de la Barca


484. “Not only does a lens distort forms, but the ordinary plate makes an unholy mess of colour in its tone relations. Yellow becomes black, and blue white. Black sunflowers against a white sky – what a travesty!” ― Walter J. Phillips


485. “A sunflower is always sun-kissed.”


486. “Do you know where the sunflowers' lights go when they die?”


487. “Come, come and sit beside me and watch the Sun and Sunflowers toast each other and perceive that peace is just a drink away from the eternity.”


488. “Always hold your head high like a sunflower that stretches toward the light.”


489. “Perfecting my garden sunflower flower beds through a process of trowel and error.”


490. “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.”


491. “there is nothing as divinely blessed as a blooming growing garden.” ― Vera Nazarian


492. “A perfect beauty of a sunflower! A perfect excellent lovely sunflower existence! A sweet natural eye to the new hip moon woke up alive and excited grasping in the sunset shadow sunrise golden monthly breeze!” — Allen Ginsberg


493. “Be like a sunflower, always look for the light” – Unknown


494. “Light-enchanted sunflower, thou who gazest ever true and tender On the sun’s revolving splendour.”


495. “We’re all golden sunflowers inside.” Allen Ginsberg


496. “I love you more than all the bees in a Sunflower field.” – H.C.


497. “If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.” – Matshona Dhliwayo


498. “Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair”


499. “Tomorrow it may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.”


500. “I plant sunflowers and get back my daily joy.” — Nadine Locke


501. “You are touching so many people’s lives. You are a sunflower.” – Avijeet Das


502. “Sunflower on the shoreline, shining brightly underneath the moonlight, caught me by surprise.” — Audio Medic


503. “Be like a flower and turn your face to the sun.”


504. “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.”


505. “Some flowers bloom in a different season.” ― Avijeet Das


506. “The flower of the present rosily blossomed.” – Aldous Huxley


507. “Wherever the sun goes / The sunflower will follow / Through all of the pain / And all of the sorrow.”


508. “…we’re all beautiful golden sunflowers inside, we’re all blessed by our own seed & golden hairy naked accomplishment.” – Allen Ginsberg


509. “You are touching so many people's lives. You are a Sunflower.”


510. “The sunflower is mine, in a way.”


511. “Sunflowers in the tall grass, we were born to thrive but not born to last” – Unknown


512. “I love a sunflower / and I believe in / love power.” – Tears for Fears


513. “Despite knowing they won’t be here for long, they still choose to live their brightest lives — sunflowers.” – Rupi Kaur


514. “Smile to the world and smile to the people you love, as a sunflower smiles at the sun.”– Remez Sasson


515. “Look at the sunny side of everything.” – Christian D. Larsen.


516. “Sunflowers are like people to me.” – Joan Mitchell


517. “Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.” –James Matthew Barrie


518. “I must have flowers, always and always.” – Claude Monet


519. “Mom has a massive sunflower for a soul so big there’s hardly any room in her for organs.”


520. “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.” – Eugenio Montalesunflower quote Eugenio Montale


521. “The sunflower was feeling lonely. He said he just wanted to get some-bud-y to love.”


522. “She stood out like a sunflower in a field of wheat.”


523. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.” Robert Louis Stevensen


524. “She is a sunflower – strong and bold, and true to herself.”


525. “Then one by one they raised their faces to the sky. Like a field of sunflowers.”


526. “Every flower blooms in its own time.” – Ken Petti


527. “We are all golden sunflowers inside.” — Allen Ginsberg


528. “…so far, the sunflowers blended into one another, creating a solid carpet of golden yellow.Somewhere out there was my future.” – Tanya Guerrero


529. “What god does a sunflower believe in? That’s the god I believe in.”


530. “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.”


531. “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.” – Pam Stewartif I were a flower sunflower quote Pam Stewart


532. “And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the first from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland glade and glen.” – William C. Bryant


533. “She is a sunflower – strong and bold, and true to herself.” – Unknown


534. “The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy.”


535. “A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and a man cannot live without love.”


536. “I chose a sunflower because when darkness descends they close up to regenerate. But I really wish I’d never had the tattoo in the first place. Clean, clear skin is always better.”


537. “A sunflower is always sun-kissed.” – Unknown


538. “All that blooms must wither first.” ― Dahi Tamara Koch


539. “Tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.” – Paul McCartney


540. “We’re all golden sunflowers inside.” Allen Ginsbergwere all golden sunflower quote Allen Ginsberg


541. “Eagle of flowers! I see thee stand, And on the sun’s noon-glory gaze; With eye like his, thy lids expand, And fringe their disk with golden rays: Though fix’d on earth, in darkness rooted there, Light is thy element, thy dwelling air, Thy prospect heaven.” – James Montgomery


542. “Turn your face to the sun and the shadows follow behind you.” – Maori proverb


543. “Her heart bloomed sunflowers so she would always face the light.” – Gemma Troyher heart bloomed sunflower quote Gemma Troy


544. “Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.”


545. “I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower. For me that’s because of the reason behind its name. Not because it looks like the sun but because it follows the sun. During the course of the day, the head tracks the journey of the sun across the sky. A satellite dish for sunshine. Wherever light is, no matter how weak, these flowers will find it. And that’s such an admirable thing. And such a lesson in life.”


546. A sunflower poem:


547. “He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.” – Samuel Johnson


548. “She is a sunflower! She brings hope to people.” – Avijeet Dasshe is a sunflower quote Avijeet Das


549. “Sunflowers are my friends.” – Laynni Locke


550. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do.” – Helen Kellersunflower quote Helen Keller


551. “Never look directly at the sun. Instead, look at the sunflower.” –Vera Nazarian


552. “I believe there is something of the divine mystery in everything that exists. We can see it sparkle in a sunflower or a poppy.” – Jostein Gaarder


553. “In the morning the sunflower blossoms due to the sun’s rays. This morning I just wanted to remind you that my heart blossoms with love for you every day I wake up and it is going to do that forever.” Sheila Carey


554. “A rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.” –Miranda Kerr


555. “When you have sunflowers, you have a little bit of sunshine even on a cloudy day.” – Unknown


556. “I chose a sunflower because when darkness descends they close up to regenerate. But I really wish I’d never had the tattoo in the first place. Clean, clear skin is always better.” – Halle Berry


557. “Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.”


558. “The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days.” – Robert Leighton


559. “Some days you just have to create your own sunshine.” – Sam Sundquist


560. “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.”


561. “Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes


562. “Some of us believe that when it is dark and the Sun is hiding, the sunflowers turn to each other, and energize and strengthen each other. This faith is beautiful.” – Neena Verma


563. “Her smile put the sunflower to shame.” – Jerry Spinelli


564. “Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace.” – Old French Proverb


565. “I was going to organize all my dried sunflowers; then I realized I had more pressing problems to deal with.”


566. “Wildflowers are the stuff of my heart!” – Lady Bird Johnson


567. “Look at the sunny side of everything.” –Christian D. Larsen


568. “I want to be like a sunflower so that even on the darkest days I will stand tall and find the sunlight.” – Unknown


569. “I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.” – Emma Goldman


570. “In a crowd of roses, choose to be a sunflower. Thornless. Unwithering. Abundant in seeds.” – Jatawny M. Chatmon


571. “Flowers don’t tell, they show.” – Stephan Skeem


572. “The sunflower is mine, in a way.” –Vincent van Gogh


573. “My work is the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird – equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums.” – Mary Oliver


574. “You’ll emerge so bright that the haters will be blinded. And darling, you’ll be the sun then, bright and beautiful, but they won’t be your sunflowers.”


575. “Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson


576. “Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom.” –Jim Carrey


577. “Attention shifted… like sunflowers turning to the sun.”


578. “To be nothing. Of all the ways the sunflower has of loving light, regret is the most beautiful shadow on the sun dial.” – Andre Breton & Paul Eluard


579. “Sunflowers end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there.” –J.R. Rim


580. “Sunflowers end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there.”


581. “Then one by one they raised their faces to the sky. Like a field of sunflowers.” – Fiona Valpy


582. “The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.” – Richard Rohr


583. “Pick up a sunflower and count the florets running into its center, or count the spiral scales of a pine cone or a pineapple, running from its bottom up its sides to the top, and you will find an extraordinary truth: recurring numbers, ratios and proportions.” Charles Jencks


584. “In the morning the sunflower blossoms due to the sun’s rays. This morning I just wanted to remind you that my heart blossoms with love for you every day I wake up and it is going to do that forever.” –Sheila Carey


585. “Advice from a sunflower: Be outstanding in your field.” – unknown


586. Mom has a massive sunflower for a soul so big there’s hardly any room in her for organs. ―Jandy Nelson


587. “As a rule I start the day with a delicious health cocktail which includes soya protein powder, porridge oats, water, vitamin C, sunflower seeds and honey, plus Dr Udo’s Ultimate Oil Blend for all the essential fatty acids your body needs.” — Lisa Stansfield


588. “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.”


589. “Look at its shape, with vibrant yellows and oranges, a sunflower can brighten your day…it’s as if it is smiling like a happy face painted on the sun… so if you do only one thing all day, let it be to smile, so you can brighten the day of others around you, just like the sunflower.”


590. “You look beautiful as a sunflower


591. “Make it like a sunflower.” – Steve Jobs


592. “Like the young sunflower, when we follow the Savior of the world, the Son of God, we flourish and become glorious despite the many terrible circumstances that surround us. He truly is our light and life.” — Quentin L. Cook


593. “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.” – Eugenio Montale


594. “To just have one sunflower would make me happy.”


595. “I am working with the enthusiasm of a man from Marseilles eating bouillabaisse, which shouldn’t come as a surprise to you because I am busy painting huge sunflowers.” Vincent Van Gogh


596. “You look beautiful as a sunflower and charming as a rose.” – Avijeet Das


597. Big doesn’t necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren’t better than violets. – Edna Ferber


598. “What a lovely thing a rose is!” – Arthur Conan Doyle


599. “Because somehow, the sun rises each day. Emerging from the horizon, brighter and more beautiful than the previous day. You'll rise from the horizon too, learning to trust again. Learning to love again. Learning to heal. You'll emerge so bright that the haters will be blinded. And darling, you'll be the sun then, bright and beautiful, but they won't be your sunflowers.”


600. “Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.” –Walter Hagen

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