“Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.”
 – Gerard De Nerval

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

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

 “When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it’s your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else.”
 – Georgia O’Keeffe

“Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.”
 – Abraham Lincoln

“For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.”
– Anne Morrow Lindbergh