Top 100 Flourishes Quotes

#1. The very uprightness of the pines and maples asserts the ancient rectitude and vigor of nature. Our lives need the relief of such a background, where the pine flourishes and the jay still screams.

Henry David Thoreau

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#2. Exploration of the natural world begins in early childhood, flourishes in middle childhood, and continues in adolescence as a pleasure and a source of strength for social action.

David Sobel

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#3. Freedom flourishes upon the bedrock of ethics and integrity.

Mollie Marti

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#4. Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores.

Charles Caleb Colton

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#5. But nothing else escapes all-ruinous time.
Earth's might decays, the might of men decays,
Honor grows cold, dishonor flourishes,
There is no constancy 'twixt friend and friend,
Or city and city; be it soon or late,
Sweet turns to bitter, hate once more to love.

Sophocles

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#6. Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, in the possibility of control over what seems essentially uncontrollable, in the coherence of the inchoate, and in its ability to create its own values.

Al Alvarez

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#7. Society flourishes when and only when its molecular unit, the family, flourishes. We know that lasting improvement comes only in the small increments produced by individuals adhering to the simple rules of life ...

George Will

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#8. Democracy is alive, and like any other living thing it either flourishes and grows or withers and dies. There is no in-between. It is freedom and life or dictatorship and death.

Saul Alinsky

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#9. Creative power flourishes only when I am living in the present.

Brenda Ueland

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#10. True science and true religion are twin sisters, and the separation of either from the other is sure to prove the death of both. Science prospers exactly in proportion as it is religious; and religion flourishes in exact proportion to the scientific depth and firmness of its basis.

Thomas Huxley

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#11. Words are small straitjackets when put around creative flourishes and maneuverings.

Robert Genn

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#12. There is something about finding the balance to one's nature - perhaps a culture that flourishes is a culture that has found a similar balance among its people.

Lily King

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#13. There are some things the general public does not need to know and shouldn't. I believe democracy flourishes when the government can take legitimate steps to keep its secrets, and when the press can decide whether to print what it knows.

Katharine Graham

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#14. How can they know
Truth flourishes where the student's lamp has shone,
And there alone, that have no solitude?
So the crowd come they care not what may come.
They have loud music, hope every day renewed
And heartier loves; that lamp is from the tomb.

William Butler Yeats

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#15. Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.

John Tillotson

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#16. I look upon Virginia as a rib taken from Britain's side ... While they both proceed as living under the marriage-compact, this Eve might thrive so long as her Adam flourishes. Whatever serpent shall tempt her to go astray etc [will only cause] her husband to rule more strictly over her.

Alexander Spotswood

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#17. Tyranny flourishes in those societies that reject the Reformed Faith. Tyranny is squelched and liberty flourishes in those societies that embrace the Reformed Faith in all its fullness.

Joseph C. Morecraft III

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#18. So long as man is protected by madness - he functions - and flourishes.

Emile M. Cioran

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#19. When God
wishes to help,
he lets us weep.
Wherever water flows,
life flourishes,
wherever tears fall
divine mercy is shown.

Rumi

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#20. I can see my reflection like that of an angel!
And I feel that I am dying, and, through the medium
Of art or of mystical experience, I want to be reborn,
Wearing my dream like a diadem, in some better land
Where beauty flourishes.

Stephane Mallarme

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#21. In the Land of Ire, the belief in fairies, gnomes, ogres and monsters is all but dead; in the Land of Ind, it still flourishes in all the vigour of animism.

Joseph Jacobs

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#22. The challenge of a revival is how to bring something fresh. The reward is the opportunity to add different flourishes. You're dealing with different actors, designers and a different time.

Scott Ellis

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#23. Brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes,

William Shakespeare

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#24. Intelligence flourishes only in the ages when belief withers.

Emile M. Cioran

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#25. Oh, no secret my dear, just a lot of love and care. Everything flourishes with love and care, don't you think?

Sherri Bryan

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#26. Commercial real estate always trails residential, and as residential growth flourishes, shopping centers flourish and service the communities, and jobs come out.

Johnny Isakson

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#27. But the coconut is also a symbol of resilience, Samar. Even in the conditions where there's very little nourishment and even less nurturance, it flourishes, growing taller than most of the plants around it.

Neesha Meminger

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#28. There's no one there to understand, there's just understanding, which flourishes in you as peace, joy and contentment.

Mooji

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#29. Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.

William Ralph Inge

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#30. A well regulated commerce is not, like law, physic, or divinity, to be overstocked with hands; but, on the contrary, flourishes by multitudes, and gives employment to all its professors.

Joseph Addison

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#31. Simple kindness as a means to no other end than itself is not something that springs up and flourishes on its own. Compassion is cultivated. Empathy needs watching over. It's not enough to simply plant the seeds. Their fruits are not native to the soil. Left to itself, the untended heart grows cold.

Marc Parent

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#32. When schools flourish, all flourishes.

Martin Luther

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#33. Why do you want to become an author? I will accept only one answer. If it is because you feel you can write better than you can do anything else then go ahead and do it without frills and flourishes. Stick to your present job and write in your spare time: but do it as if it is a whole time job.

Ngaio Marsh

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#34. [Christianity] existed and flourishes, not only without the support of human laws, but in spite of every opposition from them.

James Madison

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#35. When fraternities are not allowed, Communism flourishes. Young men who are inexperienced but have faith are more useful than older, experienced men without faith. The fraternity system is a bastion of American strength.

Barry Goldwater

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#36. Society flourishes when people think entrepreneurally.

Reid Hoffman

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#37. The truthfulness of materials of constructions, concrete, bricks and stone, shall be maintained in all buildings constructed or to be constructed.The seed of Chandigarh is well sown. It is for the citizens to see that the tree flourishes.

Le Corbusier

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#38. Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure.

Alfred North Whitehead

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#39. Passion moves freely across borders, speaks every language, and flourishes in every culture. The movement of passion is the most gratifying satisfaction in any moviemaker's life.

Saul Zaentz

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#40. The quipu is significant because it dispels the notion that mathematics flourishes only after a civilization has developed writing; however, societies can reach advanced states without ever having developed written records.

Clifford A. Pickover

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#41. For capitalism flourishes best in a mobile and egalitarian society

Francis Fukuyama

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#42. But that's precisely how stupidity flourishes; in bunches, in fast-growing weeds that choke delicately nurtured knowledge.

Sam Sykes

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#43. Sometimes societies become too stupid to survive. A nation that takes Barack Obama's current rhetorical flourishes seriously is certainly well advanced along that dismal path.

Mark Steyn

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#44. Hatred of producers of wealth still flourishes and has become, in fact, the racism of the intelligentsia.

George Gilder

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#45. The most intense patriotism always flourishes in the rear.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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#46. A Culture of clear consistent communication and connection is the foundation of a high performance team that thrives and flourishes.

Tony Dovale

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#47. For here the religion that languishes in crowded cities or steals shame-faced to hide itself in dim churches, flourishes greatly, filling the soul with a solemn joy. Face to face with Nature on the vast hills at eventide, who does not feel himself near to the Unseen?

William Henry Hudson

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#48. Freedom flourishes in temperate zones; it does not survive the burning faith of prophets and crowds.

Raymond Aron

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#49. Besides, love flourishes best in ignorance ... or in absence.

Ari Berk

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#50. But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress what is just, for them the city flourishes and its people prosper.

Hesiod

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#51. J. Edgar Hoover: When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes. A society unwilling to learn from past is doomed. We must never forget our history.

J. Edgar Hoover

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#52. Dei sub numine viget, Under God's power she flourishes

Princeton University

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#53. Public success flourishes when we uphold private order.

Shannon Tanner

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#54. Death's power lies in fear, which flourishes in the imagination and the unknown.

Wade Davis

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#55. Ungrateful people breed negativity. No one gets any pleasure from giving to an ungrateful person. When you show appreciation, the object of your attention blossoms and flourishes.

Paul McCabe

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#56. Creativity flourishes in solitude.

Pearl Zhu

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#57. History shows that male homosexuality, which like prostitution flourishes with urbanization and soon becomes predictably ritualized, always tends toward decadence.

Camille Paglia

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#58. The more opera is dead, the more it flourishes.

Slavoj Zizek

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#59. Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.

James Madison

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#60. The theory of permanent Muslim-Christian enmity, though it flourishes in the caves of Tora Bora and parts of the American academy, was long ago exploded by the historians.

James Buchan

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#61. 16 When the wicked are in authority, sin flourishes, but the godly will live to see their downfall.

Anonymous

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#62. Terrorism really flourishes in areas of poverty, despair and hopelessness, where people see no future

Colin Powell

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#63. And what's Cristiano's style? With his constant search for perfection, he fits the 'classical' mould. He has constantly refined his play, eliminating even the tiniest flourishes to perfect the most utilitarian form and winning formula. Both he and Messi are products of their footballing

Luca Caioli

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#64. Love flourishes in expectation. Expectation strolls through the spacious fields of Time towards Opportunity.

Umberto Eco

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#65. We ought to thank God always for you, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith flourishes ever more, and the love of every one of you for one another grows ever greater.

Anonymous

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#66. Creativity flourishes when we have a sense of safety and self-acceptance.

Julia Cameron

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#67. The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.

Havelock Ellis

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#68. I literally believe that when it comes to Education, the fate of the rectification & preservation of Science is in the hands of the American children; if we want to see Science flourishes worldwide, we must invest more in those kids.

Ibrahim Ibrahim

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#69. When you've made up your mind to marry, take the first respectable body that comes to hand - she's as good as any other; they be all alike in groundwork: 'tis only in the flourishes there's a difference.

Thomas Hardy

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#70. The state of mind which I put myself when I tell a story is one in which superstition flourishes very easily. And I welcome that because it helps me.

Philip Pullman

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#71. Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician; the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand - the one doing the important job - unnoticed.

David K. Shipler

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#72. The good suffer, the evil flourishes, and all that is mortal passes away.

Cassandra Clare

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#73. Success flourishes only in perseverance ceaseless, restless perseverance.

Manfred Von Richthofen

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#74. Happiness flourishes where there is happiness.

Andre Maurois

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#75. My liege, and madam, to expostulate What majesty should be, what duty is, Why day is day, night night, and time is time, Were nothing but to waste night, day and time. Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.

William Shakespeare

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#76. Happiness isn't something you pick up at the grocery store, nor is it something that comes to you at a certain age. It's a trait that lives within all of us, and it flourishes when you begin appreciating the things in life we take for granted.

T.A. Uner

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#77. Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.

William Arthur Ward

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#78. So great are the effectiveness and power of the Word of God that the more it is persecuted the more it flourishes and grows.

Martin Luther

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#79. Christianity always flourishes most as a life-giving minority, not as a powerful majority. It is through subversive, countercultural acts of love, justice, and service for the common good that Christianity has always gained the most ground.

Scott Sauls

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#80. Unless liberty flourishes in all lands, it cannot flourish in one.

John F. Kennedy

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#81. After the games and idle flourishes of modern youth, we use them only as shipping cartons to transport our brains and our few employable muscles back and forth to work.

Wendell Berry

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#82. Inflation makes the extension of socialism possible by providing the financial chaos in which it flourishes. The fact is that socialism and inflation are cause and effect, they feed on each other!

Henry Hazlitt

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#83. Falsehood, like the dry-rot, flourishes the more in proportion as air and light are excluded.

Richard Whately

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#84. Dwelling is not primarily inhabiting but taking care of and creating that space within which something comes into its own and flourishes.

Martin Heidegger

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#85. In the presence of your Satguru, knowledge flourishes; sorrow diminishes; without any reason joy wells up; lack diminishes, abundance dawns and all talents manifest

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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#86. Everybody is two beings: one lives and flourishes in the daylight and stands guard. The other being walks and howls at night.

Zora Neale Hurston

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#87. Government should be a floor upon which the good of the people flourishes, not a ceiling upon which people bump their heads!

Todd Stocker

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#88. Evil flourishes because the good aren't good enough," see murmured. "And sometimes the good just have bad days.

K.J. Bishop

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#89. Boredom flourishes too, when you feel safe. It's a symptom of security.

Eugene Ionesco

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#90. Let us not lose the Bible, but with diligence, in fear and invocation of God, read and preach it. While that remains and flourishes, all prospers with the state; 'tis head and empress of all arts and faculties. Let but divinity fall, and I would not give a straw for the rest.

Martin Luther

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#91. Writing as a creative art flourishes only when there are no rules. Rules stifle you from entering the silent and forbidden spaces where the core of the story is waiting to be revealed.

Gloria D. Gonsalves

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#92. The greatest weapon a rebellion has is its spiritus. The spirit of change. That little seed that finds a hope in the mind and flourishes and spreads.

Pierce Brown

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#93. Good. Well. Shit." Locke rubbed his gloved hands together. "I guess that's that. I'm all out of rhetorical flourishes.

Scott Lynch

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#94. As for man, his days are like grass, he flourishes like a flower of the field; the wind blows over it and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more.

Anonymous

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#95. Pulling weeds and planting seeds. That's the story of life. We are individual lots on which either weeds of selfishness or fruit of the Holy Spirit grows and flourishes.

Dennis Rainey

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#96. Israel is a wonderful place to be an artist - a place where imagination flourishes. Israeli culture is refreshingly avant garde - making films, music, performance art and visual art that continues to push the envelope, inspire and empower.

Ryan Kavanaugh

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#97. The Eucharist is the heart of the Church. Where Eucharistic life flourishes, there the life of the church will blossom.

Pope John Paul II

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#98. The gospel of the glory of Christ spreads better and flourishes more because of 6,500 languages, not in spite of them.

John Piper

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#99. When you create a soul, plant the seeds of love with your thoughts, words, and actions . The soul flourishes among the flow-ers of love.

Revathi Sankaran

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#100. When all your energies are brought into harmony, your body flourishes. And when your body flourishes, your soul has a soil in which it can blossom in the world. These are the ultimate reasons for energy medicine - to prepare the soil and nurture the blossom.

Donna Eden

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