49 Bloom Quotes and Sayings Revealing Inner Beauty
To bloom is to produce flowers that, as we all know, are reproductive, striking, and often beautiful parts of a plant. After blooming, trees make the fruits we eat and enjoy. Like in life, blooming is analogous to revealing the inner beauty and strengths that have always been inside us. Whether inspirational or poetic, our bloom quotes below are worthwhile to read.
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Why do most flowers bloom during spring and not in another season? It's all in the genes! Like humans, plants also have a circadian clock that measures day length changes. The FKF1 protein, a photoreceptor, lets the plant know when the season changes and when to flower. A study is investigating this mechanism to harness its ability to increase the yields of crops1.
With the help of our bloom quotes below, be inspired to blossom at your own perfect time.
Related: You might also like our thoughtful flower quotes and rose quotes.
"Where flowers bloom so does hope."
- Lady Bird Johnson
"I am just trying to bloom like a flower to fill the world with the fragrance of joy."
- Debasish Mridha
"A flower blooming in a storm is stronger than a tree blossoming under a rainbow. A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"It's like the beauty of watching a blossoming flower … a bird taking flight for the first time or a child taking the first step … Enjoy your process today as I am."
- Val Uchendu
"Spring is here and my old joy blooms in the world."
- Steve Scafidi
Inspirational Bloom Quotes About Transformations
It's not always spring because plants can still bloom out of season. The usual reason for this phenomenon is the extreme and stressful conditions during blooming periods.
On the other hand, farmers have also used this trick to cater to the demands of consumers or other commercial purposes. For example, florists will force dutch irises to bloom in time for mid-winter or early spring sales. Gardeners also use stagger planting or succession planting to harvest vegetables steadily.
Harvest or blooming season could be different for each one of us. It's not age but our unique experiences, talents, and dreams that will dictate our timeline to bloom. So enjoy your own pace while celebrating other's season while reading our bloom quotes below.
"If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"Every flower blooms at a different pace."
- Suzy Kassem
"A daisy blooming in a desert is worth more than a rose blooming in a rainforest."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"Bloom like a flower; unfold your own beauty."
- Debasish Mridha
"If beautiful lilies bloom in ugly waters, you too can blossom in ugly situations."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world; it just blooms."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"All beings are flowers blossoming in a blossoming universe."
- Soen Nakagawa
"Hope blooms when the time is ready."
- Debasish Mridha
"Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature."
- Gerard de Nerval
"Science, or para-science, tells us that geraniums bloom better if they are spoken to. But a kind word every now and then is really quite enough. Too much attention, like too much feeding, and weeding and hoeing, inhibits and embarrasses them."
- Victoria Glendinning
"Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom."
- Rumi
"If I listen closely, I can feel and hear the song of a blooming flower."
- Debasish Mridha
Don't let the tall weeds cast a shadow on the beautiful flowers in your garden.
~ Steve Maraboli
Positive Bloom Quotes For Every Situation
Flowers have piqued our interest since the time began, and we built an extensive list of meanings for each. For example, a red rose means love and a white one represents innocence. Like its scent, lavender brings calmness. For Hindus, lotus flowers signify rebirth and enlightenment. Various flowers, like chrysanthemums, carnations, orchids, and lilies, also express grief and sympathy during funerals.
Express your feelings through these works of art by nature with the accompanying bloom quotes you can find below.
"What blooms from beautiful seeds of thought becomes a symphony of colorful abundance."
- Jazz Feylynn
"May my soul bloom in love for all existence."
- Rudolf Steiner
"The very best relationship has a gardener and a flower. The gardener nurtures and the flower blooms."
- Carole Radziwill
"A world of grief and pain flowers bloom— even then."
- Kobayashi Issa
"If you've never been thrilled to the very edges of your soul by a flower in spring bloom, maybe your soul has never been in bloom."
- Audra Foveo
"Your mind is a walled garden. Even death cannot touch the flowers blooming there."
- Dr. Robert Ford
"If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength."
- John Ruskin
"A flower that refuses to bloom robs the world of its beauty."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"The real Temple is the whole world, and there is nothing as divinely blessed as a blooming growing garden."
- Vera Nazarian
"The prettiest lotus blooms in the ugliest waters."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend."
- Mao Zedong
"If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?"
- Khalil Gibran
"Ignorance is like a delicate fruit; touch it, and the bloom is gone."
- Oscar Wilde
"When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited."
- Unknown
"The perfect blossom is a rare thing. You could spend your life looking for one and it would not be a wasted life."
- Ken Watanabe
"The butterfly is a flying flower, the flower a tethered butterfly."
- Ecouchard Le Brun
Open the bloom of your heart and become a gift of beauty to the world.
~ Bryant McGill
The flowers you see blooming in the sunshine were once hidden seeds waiting patiently for the rain.
~ Christy Ann Martine
Noteworthy Bloom Quotes From Art And Literature
Flowers' primary purpose is to reproduce. Like painters who produce visually striking art that triggers our different emotions, flowers can also represent love, joy, mourning, and many more.
Unlike flowering plants that ideally bloom every spring, many struggling artists passed away before being recognized by the community. Innovative artists like Vincent van Gogh, who diverged from the traditions of his time, only increased in popularity after his death. Thanks to his family's dedication, Van Gogh gained a reputation after exhibitions, strategic sales, and publishing his letters.
Even famous personalities struggled. Again, trust in the process and wait for your time to bloom. Read the following noteworthy bloom quotes below that tug your heart.
"Come out to view / the truth of flowers blooming / in poverty."
- Matsuo Basho
"Hear how the birds, on ev'ry blooming spray, With joyous music wake the dawning day."
- Alexander Pope
"Dusk had fallen, While the sky was gray, Red flowers bloomed, And the yellow fade away, Night was to fall, But the sun had to stay, Moon of fourteen, For the lover had to pray, Life gave up hope, Yet the heart had to say, Lover wrote a letter, But the pigeon lost its way."
- Neymat Khan
"Silently a flower blooms, In silence it falls away; Yet here now, at this moment, at this place, The world of the flower, the whole of the world is blooming. This is the talk of the flower, the truth of the blossom; The glory of eternal life is fully shining here."
- Zenkei Shibayama
"Now Nature hangs her mantle green On every blooming tree, And spreads her sheets o'daisies white Out o'er the grassy lea."
- Robert Burns
"Scatter as a prayer escaping my lips… as orchids blooming in clouds."
- Sanober Khan
"The sound of her laughter was sticky as sap, the smell of night-blooming jasmine soft as a milk bath."
- Janet Fitch
"Spring buds burst to bloom, and the river carries their song of life."
- Jayita Bhattacharjee
A daisy blooming in a desert is worth more than a rose blossoming in a rainforest.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Bloom Quotes About Mesmerizing Flowers
Are you only aware of the blooming flowers that are famous or endemic in your area? Mother Earth offers so much flora diversity that we should appreciate and include in our bucket list to see once in our life. For example, the Kadupul flower found in Mexican and Central American rainforests only blooms once a year on a full moon (check our moon quotes for more).
We also have the stinky and large Rafflesia flower native to the Southeast Asian region. The 3 feet in diameter corpse flower only blooms occasionally and is nearly impossible to reproduce in other places.
After reading the rest of our bloom quotes about roses and cherry blossoms, check out our article listing 18 rare flowers around the world.
"Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"You want roses? Live unrestricted and love like crazy – that is how the wildflowers bloom all around us, even in the darkest winter."
- Debbie Lynn
"The breathtaking sight of the cherry trees blooming in Japan has inspired princes, poets, artists and ordinary people for over 1000 years."
- Ann McClellan
"Sitting on the floor of a room in Japan, looking out on a small garden with flowers blooming and dragonflies hovering in space, I suddenly felt as if I had been too long above my boots."
- Mark Tobey
| 1 | Song YH, Smith RW, To BJ, Millar AJ, Imaizumi T. FKF1 conveys timing information for CONSTANS stabilization in photoperiodic flowering. Science. 2012 May 25;336(6084):1045-9. doi: 10.1126/science.1219644. |
