“I've been filming time lapse flowers continuously, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for 35 years. To watch them move is a dance I will never get tired of. Their sensual beauty immerses us with color, smell, taste and touch.” YearsMovingHoursWatchesWeekMovementColorFlowerTasteTiredSmellSensualLapsesTime Lapse Author:Louis Schwartzberg
“The clouds that gather round the setting sun do take a sober colouring from an eye that hath kept watch o'er man's mortality; another race hath been, and other palms are won. Thanks to the human heart by which we live, thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears, to me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.” MenGivingHumansHeartEyeJoyLyingRaceWatchesSunTearsFlowerRoundsCloudsBlowSettingSettingsThanksMortalityTendernessSoberHuman HeartPalmsToo Deep Author:William Wordsworth
“This universe is a fan of you. Watch the flowers in the morning, how they open towards the same sun that spends it's whole day following you.” WholeUniverseWatchesMorningSunFansFlowerFollowing Author:Anis Mojgani
“I'm working hard to have a good life. You don't need fancy things to feel good. You can hug a puppy. You can buy a can of paint and surround yourself with color. You can plant a flower and watch it grow. You can decide to trust people, the right people. You can decide to start over and let other people start over, too.” PeopleNeedsFeelsHardGrowsWatchesColorFlowerPlantPaintFeel GoodFancySurroundGood LifeHugStarting OverPuppySurround YourselfFancy Things Author:Joan Bauer
“When you see the flower of happiness on your way, don't take it immediately; sit and watch it and realise how rare it is!” WayHappinessWatchesFlowerRealising Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“Let that get you up in the morning and put the light in your eyes. I'm telling you, it makes you a better husband, mother, father, neighbor, citizen, when you have that light in your eye, that you feel so good, and you're a pleasant person to be around. "Good morning, sir. Did you find everything that you need? Oh, that's over in aisle seven. I'll come help you as soon as," that's the stuff. Find something. It could be planting flowers, especially if you can watch it.” IfsNeedsFeelsPersonsHelpingLightEyeMotherFatherStuffWatchesMorningFlowerCitizensHusbandSevenNeighborPleasantAisleLight In Your Eyes Author:Al Jarreau
“If there were as great a scarcity of soil as of jewels or precious metals, there would not be a prince who would not spend a bushel of diamonds and rubies and a cartload of gold just to have enough earth to plant a jasmine in a little pot, or to sow an orange seed and watch it sprout, grow, and produce its handsome leaves, its fragrant flowers, and fine fruit.” IfsLittlesEnoughEarthGrowsWatchesProduceFlowerFineGoldPlantFruitSeedsSoilPotMetalsDiamondOrangeHandsomeJewelsScarcitySproutsRubiesJasminePrecious MetalFragrant Flowers Book:Thus Spoke Galileo: The Great Scientist's Ideas and Their Relevance to the Present Day Source: Thus Spoke Galileo: The Great Scientist's Ideas and Their Relevance to the Present Day
“Watch the indolent butterfly playing on the tall flower in the yard and think about the sun going down. It always does you know.” ThinkingKnowsDoeWatchesSunFlowerTallButterflyYards Book:Listen to the Warm Source: Listen to the Warm