I earned my first steady paycheck watering rose bushes at a nursery for a dollar an hour. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
The best rose-bush, after all, is not that which has the fewest thorns, but that which bears the finest roses. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
If you let hydrogen gas alone for 13 billion years it will become giraffes, rose bushes and humans. — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.” — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
You've got to chop back the performance like a rose bush. That's when it's beautiful. — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
“Love lets us ride on its back as if it were a camel. But you’ve got to water it, or it won’t… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“And again that big, bushy thing of hers worked its bloom and magic. It began to have an independent existence for me… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
A long-term romance is like a rose bush. In any given season, a blossom might fall off. But if the plant is… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Meditation is how to drop knowledge. Meditation means how to become ignorant again. Meditation means how to become a child again, a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“What restless woman can resist a man with a shovel in one hand and a glowing rose bush in the other, and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The new wrinkle is that escalating advances in technology are nourishing the narcissistic ego the way chicken manure nourishes a rose bush,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Golf isn't just about hitting a lot of drivers. I grew up playing on my front lawn, chipping and putting into soup… — Amy Alcott Copy Share Image
“Think of something useless, and that's probably what I'll be doing. Listen, Virginia, we need to love the useless. We need to… — Lygia Fagundes Telles Copy Share Image
“Once the moon gets to be full somebody - some man or other - goes up every day and slices bits of… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
When someone writes something hateful and threatening I respond with something like, "I want to be so much like you; I want… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
“Open the windows and the doors, she shouted, cook some meat and fish, buy the largest turtles around, let strangers come in… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“Take that rose bush, for example. We are all looking at the same plant, but our perception of it varies according to… — Sydney Banks Copy Share Image
...I remembered the rose bush that had reached a thorny branch out through the ragged fence, and caught my dress, detaining me… — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
“What’s in the wagon?” Cinderella asked. “You can just sense money, can’t you? It’s gold.” “What for?” “It’s the exact amount Aveyron… — K.M. Shea Copy Share Image
“Hugh and Fiona stood off to one side, their hands linked and foreheads touching, saying goodbye in their own quiet way. Finally,… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Ever seen a two-year-old tattering around a garden? There might be a poison ivy, or rose bushes or hawthorne around the edges.… — Andy Lane Copy Share Image
“We shall not lie on our backs at the Red Castle and watch the vultures wheeling over the valley where they killed… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
“Time had ceased to feel linear. She looked up through the crisscrossing branches, thick with buds, into the night sky. The stars… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“He's MINE", I howled. "Mine! And I'm his! You knew this when you slunk into our bed. I told you at the… — Amy Lane Copy Share Image
“The stranger was still smiling. He transformed himself into a rose bush and entwined me. My Christian education meant that ever since… — Robert Desnos Copy Share Image
“The angel took a deep breath then huffed out hard through his nose, like an impatient parade horse. "I returned because it… — Elizabeth Knox Copy Share Image
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“The very quality of your life, whether you love it or hate it, is based upon how thankful you are toward God.… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
You can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“The real strength of the rose bush is not in the flowers but in the roots and the branches.” — Dorcas Kareithi Copy Share Image
I think that people get experiences, and out of those experiences come meaning and ideas. It's like watching a rose bush grow. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Let us try to see things from their better side: You complain about seeing thorny rose bushes; Me, I rejoice and give… — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
“Recreate your life, always, always. Remove the stones, plant rose bushes and make sweets. Begin again.” — Cora Coralina Copy Share Image
Instead of complaining that the rose bush is full of thorns, be grateful the thorn bush has roses. Perspective. — LeCrae Copy Share Image
“Editing is like pruning the rose bush you thought was so perfect and beautiful until it overgrew the garden.” — Larry Enright Copy Share Image
“I felt as though my mind and heart had been dragged through a thicket of rose bushes and caught on every little… — Laura Lam Copy Share Image
“Almost Easter Shaking bone meal from my bare hands into the rose bed where only one bush grows, I feel as if… — Felicia Mitchell Copy Share Image
