„Work on with the intrepidity of a lion but at the same time with the tenderness of a flower.“

— Swami Vivekananda

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„She drew back; he was calm"It is this that had the power,"And he lashed his open palmWith the tender-headed flower.“
— Robert Frost
„A flower is not better when it blooms than when it is merely a bud; at each stage it is the same thing — a flower in the process of expressing its potential.“
— Paulo Coelho
„Nature chose for a tool, not the earthquake or lightning to rend and split asunder, not the stormy torrent or eroding rain, but the tender snow-flowers noiselessly falling through unnumbered centuries, the offspring of the sun and sea.“
— John Muir