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Quotes About Butterfly

She was looking out of the window The Butterfly Lion
~ Michael Morpurgo
I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in the ground, working to become a caterpillar.
~ Robert Wyatt
I wouldn't change a single thing, because one change alters every moment that follows it.
~ Sidney Poitier
Of all the butterflies that chose to stay, I'm in love with the one that got away.
~ Laura Miller
The fly, my dear sir, has one striking feature; its wings are typical of the aërial powers of the psychic faculties. The ancients did well when they typified the soul as a butterfly!
~ Bram Stoker
También la larva conoce la dignidad de la transformación, de sus blandos tejidos puede salir el inesperado esplendor de una mariposa.
~ Susanna Tamaro
If time and space, as sages say, Are things which cannot be, The sun which does not feel decay No greater is than we. So why, Love, should we ever pray To live a century? The butterfly that lives a day Has lived eternity.
~ T.S. Eliot
Happiness is like a butterfly, the more you chase it, the more it will evade you, but if you notice the other things around you, it will gently come and sit on your shoulder.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit comfortably on your shoulder.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you. But if you turn your intention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Every dream is a butterfly flying in the garden we call life in search of flowers of success and happiness.
~ Debasish Mridha
I embrace emerging experience, I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly.
~ William Stafford
Cooper got up from his desk and followed the butterfly around the room until it came within reach. He cupped his hands around it gently, feeling its wing-tips tickling his fingers for a moment before became still. 'Hey up, Ben's made an arrest,' said Gavin Murfin. 'Do you want the handcuffs, Ben?
~ Stephen Booth
In 1972, the seagull was deposed when a conference organizer, unable to check back about what Lorenz wanted to call an upcoming talk, wrote his own title that switched the metaphor to a butterfly.)
~ Michio Kaku
Frank meditates?" She grinned. "How'd you think he got that laid-back? We've got the only Zen security guard in London. Only he's really a butterfly dreaming he's a security guard.
~ Mike Carey
Tomas turned the key and switched on the ceiling light. Teraza saw two beds pushed together, one of them flanked by a bedside table and a lamp. Up out of the lampshade, startled by the overhead light, flew a large nocturnal butterfly that began circling the room. The strains of the piano and violin rose up weakly from below.
~ Milan Kundera
To Beatrice- My love flew like a butterfly Until death swooped down like a bat As the poet Emma Montana McElroy said: 'That's the end of that.
~ Daniel Handler
70 milyon y?l, bunun ancak milyonda birine eÅŸit bir süre yaÅŸayabilen insan için ne ifade eder? Yaln?zca bir güncük uçan ve günü sonsuzmuÅŸ gibi alg?layan kelebeklere benziyoruz
~ Carl Sagan
Of small events are great catastrophes constructed.
~ Terry Brooks
In the rain-forests of Brutha's subconscious the butterfly of doubt emerged and flapped an experimental wing, all unaware of what chaos theory has to say about this sort of thing …
~ Terry Pratchett
I lay in the middle of an orgy-sized bed without the orgy, or anybody for company except a butterfly flirting with the sheers over the window.
~ Karen Chance
A butterfly flaps its wings somewhere and the wind changes, and a warm front hits a cold front off the coast of western Africa and before you know it you've got a hurricane closing in. By the time anyone figured out the storm was coming, it was too late to do anything but batten down the hatches and exercise damage control.
~ Karen Marie Moning
I saw a poet chase a butterfly in a meadow. He put his net on a bench where a boy sat reading a book. It's a misfortune that it is usually the other way round.
~ Karl Kraus
Our souls flutter Our brains have butterfly brilliance The stars look at us, with their distant light, their giddiness, in their nests of nothing
~ Göran Sonnevi