100+ Tulip Quotes To Help You Bloom

Moumita Dutta
Dec 12, 2023 By Moumita Dutta
Originally Published on Jan 12, 2021
Edited by Monisha Kochhar
A cute stray cat of yellow and white color among yellow and white tulips
Age: 0-99
Read time: 9.7 Min

Why Tulip Quotes?

A tulip is a kind of flower that blooms during spring. Since a tulip is one of the first flowers to blossom during the spring season, it often symbolizes rebirth. In the Victorian era, tulips were closely related to charity. Different colored tulips symbolize different things. The shapes of Tulips are what earned them their name initially. The name came from the term 'delband,' in Persian, implying turban. Tulips are considered to be one of the most beautiful flowers because of their variety of colors. The following tulip love quotes include tulip flower quotes, tulip Instagram captions, tulip inspirational quotes, and tulip and flower quotes. Here are some of the best tulip quotes for you.

What Parents Should Know?

  • Tulips are special due to their graceful form and bold colors, and most species are almost completely symmetrical too. 
  • Early styles of single-flowered and double-flowered tulips appear in the spring whereas Mendels and Darwins are tulip styles that bloom during mid-season. 
  • Knowing about flowers such as tulips helps children know the importance of giving flowers to people.

What To Talk About With Kids?

  • White tulips are generally given to express an apology. So the next time you say sorry, don’t forget to bring some white tulips.
  • Pink tulips are for celebrations. Give a bouquet of pink tulips to congratulate someone.
  • Yellow tulips symbolize happiness and home. You can bring a smile to someone’s face by offering yellow tulips.

Tulip Love Quotes

Newborn baby boy holding orange pastel tulip bouquet

1. “If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden.” - Claudia Adrienne Grandi

2. "If a purple tulip could talk she would say something calm, cool and wise, without the flash of a soothing balm ." - Amelia Brown, 'A Poem Of Encouragement'

3. "Your soul is attracted to people the same way flowers are attracted to the sun, surround yourself only with those who want to see you grow." - Pavana

4. "In a flowerpot of love lives a beautiful tulip plant, and then was the passer by with words to attract it; for, it was just like a passing glance and the sense of love, and they were both attracted to each other." - Edward Kofi Louis

5. "Let us be grateful for the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossoms ." - Marcel Proust

6. "Like tulip-beds of different shape and dyes, bending beneath the invisible west-wind's sighs." - Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (1817), 'The Veiled Prophet Of Khorassan'

7. "Tulips were a tray of jewels." - E.M. Forster, 'Howards End,' 1910

8. "And in the end, love tastes like Tulips having rain tea in a colored cup." - Fathima Shamla

9. “Let us dance in the sun, wearing wildflowers in our hair.” – Susan Polis Schutz

10. “In a flowerpot of love lives a beautiful tulip plant, and then was the passer-by with words to attract it; for, it was just like a passing glance and the sense of love, and they were both attracted to each other.” - Edward Kofi Louis

11. "Love is the flower you’ve got to let grow.” - John Lennon.

12. "I want to preserve your love in a field of Tulips safely living in it." - Fathima Shamla

13. “She loved him the way one loves an old bridge or a wool sweater or the sound of a growing tulip.” - Joseph Fink, 'Welcome To Night Vale'

14. “A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.” - Max 

15. “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you… I could walk through my garden forever.” — Alfred Lord Tennyson

16. “Life is the flower for which love is the honey.” - Victor Hugo

17. "I must have flowers, always and always."  - Claude Monet

18. “Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.” - Helen Keller

19. "Sweet scents red tulips, red tulips bring such happiness. Our hearts are full of pleasure."  - Natasa Tocuc

20. "There are always flowers for those who want to see them."  – Henri Matisse, 'The Colour Of Love'

21."Always it's spring and everyone's in love and flowers pick themselves." - E.E. Cummings

22. "Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love, and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love." - Stevie Wonder

Tulip Inspirational Quotes

23. "A tulip doesn’t strive to impress anyone. It doesn’t struggle to be different than a rose. It doesn’t have to. It is different. And there’s room in the garden for every flower." - Marianne Williamson

24. "If we could see the miracle of a single flower, clearly our whole life would change." – Buddha

25. “Like wildflowers; You must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.” - E.V

26. "Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

27. "I think of the poetry of René Char and all he must have seen and suffered that has brought him to speak only of sedgy rivers, of daffodils and tulips whose roots they water, even to the free-flowing river that laves the rootlets of those sweet-scented flowers that people the milky way." - William Carlos Williams, 'To A Dog Injured In The Street'

28. "Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine to the soul." – Luther Burbank

29. “Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.” - Veronica A. Shofstall

30. "Flowers heal me. Tulips make me happy. I keep myself surrounded by them as soon as they start coming to the island from Canada, and after that when they come from the fields in La Connor, not far from where I live." - Rebecca Wells

31. "The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days."  – Robert Leighton

32. "A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.” - Zen Shin

33. "Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light and that makes them beautiful." – Jim Carrey

34. "You believe In God, for your part? ay? that He who makes, can make good things from ill things, best from worst, As men plant tulips upon dunghills when they wish them finest. - Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 'Aurora Leigh' (1856), Book II

35. "Don’t let the tall weeds cast a shadow on the beautiful flowers in your garden." - Steve Maraboli

36. “The Japanese say, if the flower is to be beautiful, it must be cultivated.” - Lester Cole

37. "The oppressed martyrs of our culture have shed blood that nourishes the red tulips of our nation." - Mahmud Tarzi, 'An Afghan Intellect' by Yama Atta & Hashmat Haidari

38. “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” -Audrey Hepburn

39. "Guarded within the old red wall's embrace, Marshalled like soldiers in gay company, The tulips stand arrayed. Here infantry wheels out into the sunlight." - Amy Lowell, 'A Tulip Garden'

40. “Every flower must grow through dirt. - Laurie Jean Sennott

41. "You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming." - Pablo Neruda

42. "Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature." - Gerard De Nerval

 43. "Life isn't a tiptoe through the tulips." - Shannon Hoon

44. "Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

45. "To me, flowers are happiness." - Stefano Gabbana

46. Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light. - Theodore Roethke

47. "A flower blossoms for its own joy." - Oscar Wilde

48. “A world of grief and pain, flowers bloom—even then.” - Kobayashi Issa

49. "It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want to — oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!" - Mark Twain

Tulip And Flower Friendship Quotes

50. “Love is flower-like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.” - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

51. "Friends are like flowers. They fill the world with beauty."  - Celeste Barnard

52. "Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts." - Sigmund Freud

53. “We don’t ask a flower any special reason for its existence. We just look at it and are able to accept it as being something different from ourselves." - Gwendolyn Brooks

54. "The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all directions." - Chanakya

55. “A little flower that blooms in May, a lovely sunset at the end of a day, someone helping a stranger along the way. That's heaven to me” - Sam Cooke, 'That's Heaven To Me'

56. "In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends." - Okakura Kakuzo

57. "What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable." - Joseph Addison

58. "The earth laughs in flowers."  - Ralph Waldo Emerson

59. "Let us live like flowers - wild and beautiful and drenched in the sun." - Ellen Everett

60. "Almost every person, from childhood, has been touched by the untamed beauty of wildflowers." - Lady Bird Johnson

Tulip quotes And Captions For Instagram

61. A sea of tulips.

62. A tulip field a day keeps the worries away.

63. A tulip garden is always a good idea.

64. Another day, another tulip field.

65. Any day in a tulip field is a good day.

66. Anyone know how flowers whistle? Through their tulips.

67. Dear tulip season, I will never get over you.

68. Dreaming of wandering in tulip fields.

69. Enjoying life one tulip at a time.

70. Find me in the tulip garden.

71. Flowers have tu-lips.

72. Follow me to the tulip fields.

73. From the tulip fields, with love

74. Gone to the tulip fields, be back never.

75. Got lost in the tulip field, but found myself.

76. Hello, tulip season.

77. I left my heart in the tulip fields.

78. I’d rather be in a tulip garden.

79. I’d rather have tulips in my hands than diamonds around my neck.

80. In tulip heaven.

81. It’s tulip time.

82. Life is better with tulips.

83. Lost in a sea of tulips.

84. My dreams are made of tulips fields and windmills.

85. My favorite color is tulip.

86. My soul belongs in a tulip field.

87. Never look a Tulip in the eye.

88. Never met a tulip field I didn’t like.

89. Once upon a time, in a tulip garden…

90. Postcard from the tulip fields.

91. Pure happiness is frolicking in a tulip field.

92. Shine bright like a tulip.

93. Stop and smell the tulips.

94. Strictly a tulip girl.

95. Sunshine and tulips are my favorite accessories.

96. Sweeter than tulips.

97. Take me to where the tulips are.

98. The grass is always greener in a tulip field.

99. Tiptoe through the tulips

100. Tulip in the sky with diamonds.

101. Tulips surround me.

102. When in doubt, add tulips.

103. Who needs therapy when you can frolic through a tulip field?

104. You can never have too many tulips.

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Written by Moumita Dutta

Bachelor of Arts specializing in Journalism and Mass Communication, Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

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Moumita DuttaBachelor of Arts specializing in Journalism and Mass Communication, Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

A content writer and editor with a passion for sports, Moumita has honed her skills in producing compelling match reports and stories about sporting heroes. She holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Calcutta University, alongside a postgraduate diploma in Sports Management.

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