“I'd rather let you cover all my roads with thorns than with dead roses.” — Nema Al-Araby Copy Share Image
While the path to wealth is clearly marked, few are willing to adapt themselves to the modest discipline that the journey requires.… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I wear my crown of thorns on my liars chair, full of broken thoughts I cannot repair, beneath the stain of time… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Do not be tempted by English roses. Their beauty fades, but their thorns are forever. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
While there may be thorns and disappointments, while there may be heartache, even heartbreak, there can be peace and comfort and strength… — Gordon B. Hinckley 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
When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle and border… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
There is more joy in heaven over a converted sinner than over a righteous person standing firm. A leader in battle has… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
The more objects you set your heart upon, the more thorns there are to tear your peace of mind to shreds. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You send me all these roses. Every time I think the last bouquet has arrived, finally, another turns up. I’m running out… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
This earth is not our home. We are away at school, trying to master the lessons of "the great plan of happiness"… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
“And if not for the caterpillars and butterflies, who will I talk to? You'll be far away. And as for larger creatures,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
It need not discourage us if we are full of doubts. Healthy questions keep faith dynamic. In fact, unless we start with… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, and I bleed. I should have… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“I find nothing toxic in the thorn, only the occasional prickle of the rose.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
You cannot be Christ’s servant if you are not willing to follow him, cross and all. What do you crave? A crown?… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Sovereign of beauty, like the spray she grows;Compass'd she is with thorns and canker'd bower.Yet, were she willing to be pluck'd and… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“How did you get into the castle, Alexandre, son of Gilles Smith?” Sand shrugged. “A saint kidnapped me from his shrine and… — Merrie Haskell Copy Share Image
When in the wondrous realms above Our Saviour had been called upon, To save our world of sin by love, He said,… — Frank I. Kooyman Copy Share Image
The thing about happiness is that it doesn't help you to grow; only unhappiness does that. So I'm grateful that my bed… — Lana Turner Copy Share Image
Lean too much upon the approval of people, and it becomes a bed of thorns. — Tehyi Hsieh Copy Share Image