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Dandelions don't tell no lies... -- Mick Jagger
Dandelions, like all things in nature are beautiful when you take the time to pay attention to them. -- June Stoyer
We have to do what we have to do. Miracles happen. The life force of this planet is very strong. Dandelions poke through sidewalks. We don't know enough to give up. We only know enough to know that we have to try to change the course of human events. -- Elizabeth May
Already the dandelions Are changed into vanishing ghosts. -- Celia Thaxter
Most of the dandelions had changed from suns into moons. -- Vladimir Nabokov
Never overlook wallflower at dance; may be dandelion in grass. -- Confucius
I have lost my smile, but don't worry. The dandelion has it. -- Nhat Hanh
If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn. -- Andrew Mason
Killing Jesus was like trying to destroy a dandelion seed-head by blowing on it -- Walter Wink
Scandals are like dandelion seeds--they are arrow-headed, and stick where they fall, and bring forth and multiply fourfold. -- Ouida
The dandelions and buttercups gild all the lawn: the drowsy bee stumbles among the clover tops, and summer sweetens all to me. -- James Russell Lowell
No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos. -- D. H. Lawrence
By the time we left college, I had become my own image: a dandelion in the flower bed of society. Kinda cute, but still a weed. -- Anne Fortier
I'm allergic to family occasions. Sometimes I think we'd do better as dandelion seeds-no family, no history, just floating off into the world, each on our own piece of fluff. -- Sophie Kinsella
If you find yourself worrying, go outside, take three breaths, address a tree and quietly say, 'Thank you.' If you can't find a tree, a dandelion will do... Nature is magic. -- Robert Bateman
Dandelion wine. The words were summer on the tongue. The wine was summer caught and stoppered...sealed away for opening on a January day with snow falling fast and the sun unseen for weeks... -- Ray Bradbury
You fight dandelions all weekend, and late Monday afternoon there they are, pert as all get out, in full and gorgeous bloom, pretty as can be, thriving as only dandelions can in the face of adversity. -- Hal Borland
What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again. -- Suzanne Collins
It gives one a sudden start in going down a barren, stoney street, to see upon a narrow strip of grass, just within the iron fence, the radiant dandelion, shining in the grass, like a spark dropped from the sun. -- Henry Ward Beecher
We like to put sacred texts in flowing waters, so I rolled it up, tied it to a piece of wood, placed a dandelion on top, and floated it in the stream which flows into the Swat River. Surely God would find it there. -- Malala Yousafzai
Why doesn't constant trampling defeat the dandelion? The key to its strength is its long and sturdy root, which extends deep into the earth. The same priciple applies to people. The true victors in life are those who, enduring repeated challenges and setbacks, have sent the roots of their being to such a depth that nothing can shake them. -- Daisaku Ikeda
The man who worries morning and night about the dandelions in the lawn will find great relief in loving the dandelions. -- Liberty Hyde Bailey
I am not a lover of lawns. Rather would I see daisies in their thousands, ground ivy, hawkweed, and even the hated plantain with tall stems, and dandelions with splendid flowers and fairy down, than the too - well-tended lawn. -- William Henry Hudson
Next time you see a yardful of sprouting dandelions, note that they look remarkably like things we call "flowers." And later, when the flowers turn into fluff balls, look closely at one of those fluff balls and ask yourself whether it's really so unattractive. -- Robert Wright
i decapitated dandelions all morning, leaving carnage and death strewn into my path. -- Laurie Halse Anderson
Some people need flowers, some people need dandelions. It's medicine, it's what you need at that time in your life. -- Sandra Cisneros
Tumbling-hair picker of buttercups violets dandelions And the big bullying daisies through the field wonderful with eyes a little sorry Another comes also picking flowers -- e. e. cummings
Some ideas, like dandelions in lawns, strike tenaciously: you may pull off the top but the root remains, drives down suckers and may even sprout again. -- Elizabeth Bowen
Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out values all the utilities of the world. If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn. -- Andrew Mason
The ability of dandelions to tell the time is somewhat exaggerated, owing to the fact that there is always one seed that refuses to be blown off; the time usually turns out to be 37 o'clock. -- Miles Kington

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