Butterfly Sayings 🦋 in 2025

Alongside the practical thought something else struggled and, like an escaped butterfly, took wing: the assurance of something wonderful awaiting her. Just around the corner.

This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still. 

His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly’s wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.

With the rose the butterfly’s deep in love, A thousand times hovering round; But round himself, all tender like gold, The sun’s sweet ray is hovering found. 

 I wish I could see butterflies burst from cocoons without tempering my amazement. Knowing all beauty eventually dies. – Justin Wetch

When I ran, I felt like a butterfly that was free.

Butterflies are more like flowers; there only advantage is that they can touch the sky.

Other people might want a Ferrari, but I wanted a butterfly house. I built it together with a blacksmith. We designed it together. 

Butterflies are nature’s tragic heroes. They live most of their lives being completely ordinary. And then, one day, the unexpected happens. They burst from their cocoons in a blaze of colors and become utterly extraordinary. It is the shortest phase of their lives, but it holds the greatest importance. It shows us how empowering change can be.

Butterflies are God’s confetti, thrown upon the Earth in celebration of His love. 

I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?

What’s a butterfly garden without butterflies?

Children are caterpillars and adults are butterflies. No butterfly ever remembers what it felt like being a caterpillar.

A cockroach likely has no less brain power than a butterfly, but we’re quicker to deny it consciousness because it’s a species we dislike. 

I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in the ground, working to become a caterpillar. 

May the butterfly that I sent to find you so it can give you delight and keep you from being blue?

Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar.

Someday, I will be a beautiful butterfly, and then everything will be better.