The sunflower quotes can be a powerful reminder to get through today’s challenges. Sunflowers are one of the most popular flowers in the world. They come in so many different colors and varieties, that it’s easy to find one that fits your personality.
Sunflowers mostly grow in fields and they usually appear in the morning when the sun is shining. Their beauty reminds us of how important it is to enjoy life with a positive outlook.
But sunflowers also have a hidden meaning: they represent hope. Below are some quotes about sunflower that anyone can enjoy.
Sunflower Quotes
I want to be like a sunflower so even on the darkest day I will stand tall and find the light.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do.
– Helen Keller
We’re all golden sunflowers inside.
– Allen Ginsberg
Never look directly at the sun. Instead, look at the sunflower.
– Vera Nazarian
A sunflower field is like a sky with a thousand suns.
– Corina Abdulahm-Negura
Who knows what may lie around the next corner? There may be a window somewhere ahead. It may look out on a field of sunflowers.
– Joe Hill
Sunflowers are not looking at the sun, instead they are turning their heads to follow the sun!
– Priyanshu Singh
Light-enchanted sunflower, thou who gazest ever true and tender on the sun’s revolving splendor.
– Pedro Calderon de la Barca
And here the sunflower of the spring burns bright in the morning’s beam.
– Ebenezer Elliott
It’s not about what you can see, but what you can’t.
– Priyanshu Singh
If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.
– Matshona Dhliwayo
Turn your face to the sun, and shadows follow behind you.
– Maori Proverb
Which way will the sunflower turn surrounded by millions of suns?
– Allen Ginsberg
A long time ago in a kingdom by the sea there lived a princess as tall and bright as a sunflower.
– Jeanne Desy
In the morning the sunflower blossoms due to the sun’s rays. This morning I just wanted to remind you that my heart blossoms with love for you every day I wake up and it is going to do that forever.
– Sheila Carey
Best Quotes About Sunflower
Yellow is my favorite summer color – it makes me feel like a sunflower.
– Bria Vinaite
True friends are like bright sunflowers that never fade away, even over distance and time.
– Marie Williams Johnstone
Open the bloom of your heart and become a gift of beauty to the world.
– Bryant McGill
Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace.
– Old French Proverb
What a lonely place it would be to have a world without a wildflower.
– Roland R. Kemler
And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood.
– William Cullen Bryant
Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
– Oliver Wendell Holmes
The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.
– Richard Rohr
Sunflowers end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there.
– J.R. Rim
Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile some have a sad expression some are pensive and diffident others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and hollyhock.
– Henry Ward Beecher
She is a sunflower! She brings hope to people.
– Avijeet Das
You look beautiful as a sunflower and charming as a rose.
– Avijeet Das
As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and for the sake of old-fashioned folks, who used to love them.
– Henry Ward Beecher
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.
– Robert Louis Stevensen
Short Quotes About Sunflower
All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like women too.
– Miranda Kerr
The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy.
– Thomas Bulfinch
A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
– William Makepeace Thackeray
Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink the wild air.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days.
– Robert Leighton
He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine must quit the coolness of the shade.
– Samuel Johnson
To say goodbye, is to die a little. To say good morning, is a hope for a new sunshine in a cloudy winter.
– Nabil Toussi
Smile to the world and smile to the people you love, as a sunflower smile at the sun.
– Remez Sasson
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.
– Anthony J. D’Angelo
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
– Max Muller
Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.
– Walt Whitman
Mom has a massive sunflower for a soul so big there’s hardly any room in her for organs.
– Jandy Nelson
Sunflowers in the tall grass, / we were born to thrive but not born to last, and / I’ve been sleeping the rainy months away.
– Andrew Capra
Hidden inside every flower are seeds of imagination, destiny, and future dreams.
– Sondra Faye
Look at the sunny side of everything.
– Christian D. Larsen
Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.
– Mario Fernandez
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.
– Morris West
Big doesn’t necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren’t better than violets.
– Edna Ferber
Most Famous Sunflower Quotes
Be like a flower and turn your face to the sun.
– Kahlil Gibran
Wherever the sun goes / The sunflower will follow / Through all of the pain / And all of the sorrow.
– Londrelle
If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.
– APJ Abdul Kalam
Despite knowing they won’t be here for long, they still choose to live their brightest lives – sunflowers.
– Rupi Kaur
The head of all flower heads is one flower; the sunflower in the sky, that gives the others vivid color stemming from the inside.
– Curtis Tyrone Jones
Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
– Robert Green Ingersoll
Sunflowers in spring, they’re just like you / Sunflower wipe away your tears / All your doubts and fears / You were born to fly, so high.
– Alice Peacock
Every friend is to the other a sun and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.
– Jean Paul
I am working with the enthusiasm of a man from Marseilles eating bouillabaisse, which shouldn’t come as a surprise to you because I am busy painting huge sunflowers.
– Vincent Van Gogh
Does she realize she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her?
– Simone Elkeles
Sunflower on the shoreline / Shining brightly underneath the moonlight / Caught me by surprise.
– Audio Medic
Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.
– Jack Ma
Sunflowers growing / Through a crack in the sidewalk / Have what it takes to survive / Tough times pass / The things people do / Just to stay alive.
– Bob Crewe
Sunflower Quotes About Life
And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
The road to freedom is bordered with sunflowers.
– Martin Firrel
But once in a while, you pick the right thing, the exact best thing. Every day, the moment you open your eyes and pull off your blankets, that’s what you hope for. The sunshine on your face, warm enough to make you heart sing.
– Sarah Ockler
I used to cover my windows in heavy curtains, never drawn. Now I danced in the sunlight on my hardwood floors.
– Kimberly Novosel
I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag – it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, ‘Thanks for the card.’ Her smile put the sunflower to shame. She walked off.
– Jerry Spinelli
I don’t even know what beautiful means anymore. A rose that can make you bleed with pain or a sunflower that makes you bleed with happiness.
– Unknown
Don’t confuse your path with your destination. Don’t confuse your path with your destination, just because it’s stormy now, doesn’t mean you aren’t headed for sunshine, just because it’s stormy now, doesn’t mean you aren’t headed for sunshine.
– Dr. Anthony Fernando
Just living is not enough… One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
– Hans Christian Andersen
Deep Sunflower Quotes & Saying
Faith is the virtue of the storm, just as the happiness is the virtue of sunshine.
– Ruth Fulton Benedict
I always assumed everybody shared my love for overcast skies. It came as a shock to find out that some people prefer sunshine.
– Glenn Gould
Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.
– Luther Burbank
Bring me then the plant that points to those bright Lucidites swirling up from the earth, and life itself exhaling that central breath! Bring me the sunflower crazed with the love of light.
– Eugenio Montale
I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower. For me that’s because of the reason behind its name. Not because it looks like the sun but because it follows the sun. During the course of the day, the head tracks the journey of the sun across the sky. A satellite dish for sunshine. Wherever light is, no matter how weak, these flowers will find it. And that’s such an admirable thing. And such a lesson in life.
– Helen Mirren
Some days you just have to create your own sunshine.
– Sam Sundquist
It’s the artist’s business to create sunshine when the sun falls.
– Romain Rolland
I’m just a sunflower, waiting for you to give me light.
– Priyanshu Singh
A rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose. All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like woman too.
– Unknown
The sunflower is a living connection to the beauty of natural life.
– Priyanshu Singh
Be Like a Sunflower Quotes
Then one by one they raised their faces to the sky. ‘Like a field of sunflowers.
– Fiona Valpy
Restless sunflower; cease to move.
– Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Sometimes I drop sunflower seeds in my neighbour’s garden; it sows cheeky of me.
– Unknown
What god does a sunflower believe in? That’s the god I believe in.
– Marty Rubin
Attention shifted to him like sunflowers turning to the sun.
– Khaled Hosseini
I like to go with the sun-flow-er.
– Unknown
I took a photo of my sunflower, now it can photosynthesize.
– Unknown
Come with me into the field of sunflowers is a better line than anything you will find here, and the sunflowers themselves far more wonderful than any words about them.
– Mary Oliver
Do you know where the sunflowers’ lights go when they die?
– Adriani Putri
The sunflower was feeling lonely. He said he just wanted to get somebody to love.
– Unknown
I was going to organize all my dried sunflowers; then I realized I had more pressing problems to deal with.
– Unknown
Always look at the brighter side of life, just like the sunflower, which looks upon the sun, not the dark clouds.
– Unknown
Don’t let the tall weeds cast a shadow on the beautiful flowers in your garden.
– Steve Maraboli
Perfecting my garden sunflower flower beds through a process of trowel and error.
– Unknown
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
– James Matthew Barrie
I chose a sunflower because when darkness descends they close up to regenerate.
– Halle Berry
Who knows what may lie around the next corner? There may be a window somewhere ahead. It may look out on a field of sunflowers.
– Joe Hill
Happy Sunflower Quotes
A sunflower teaches us so much about love.
– Samrah Ahmad
The sunflower is mine, in a way.
– Vincent Van Gogh
Let us dance in the sun, wearing wildflowers in our hair.
– Susan Polis Schutz
Stand tall and face the sun.
– Unknown
Space for the sunflower, bright with yellow glow, To court the sky.
– Unknown
To just have one sunflower would make me happy.
– Unknown
A sunflower is always sun-kissed.
– Unknown
I want to be like a sunflower so that even on the darkest days I will stand tall and find the sunlight.
– Unknown
Like a single sunbeam on a warm summer day, there is an exuberance and brilliance in a sunflower.
– Unknown
Let a hundred flowers bloom.
– Mao Zedong
I remember my first role as a sunflower at nine.
– Kay Kay Menon
Sunflowers are like people to me.
– Joan Mitchell
Tomorrow it may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
– The Beatles
Advice from a sunflower. Be bright sunny and positive. Know your roots. Spread seeds of happiness. Rise, shine and hold your head up high. Keep on growing. Even on the darkest days, stand tall and find the sunlight.
– Unknown