Rose Quotes

1911 Rose quotes by 1138 unique authors

The mind does not create what it perceives, any more than the eye creates the rose. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Ripe FigNow that You live here in my chest,anywhere we sit is a mountaintop.And those other images,which have enchanted peoplelike porcelain dolls from China,which… — Unknown Author
Liza poured thick batter from a pitcher onto a soapstone griddle. The hot cakes rose like little hassocks, and small volcanoes formed and erupted on… — John Steinbeck
The night crept on apace, the moon went down, the stars grew pale and dim, and morning, cold as they, slowly approached. Then, from behind… — Charles Dickens
Adversity is like the period of the rain. . . cold, comfortless, unfriendly to people and to animals; yet from that season have their birth… — Walter Scott
My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of admirers laying roses… — Alastair Campbell
Sudden a thought came like a full-blown rose, Flushing his brow. — John Keats
One is quite astonished to find how many things there are in the landscape, and in every object in it, one never noticed before. And… — Winston Churchill
When Jesus died on the cross, so did your sin; when He rose from the dead, so did your HOPE. — Max Lucado
The sun rose on the flawless brimming sea into a sky all brazen-all one brightening for gods immortal and for mortal men on plowlands kind… — Homer
Remember, Monsieur that roses are not gathered except in the midst of thorns and that heroic acts of virtue are accomplished only in weakness. — Vincent de Paul
[A] truly humble spirit humbles itself as much amid honors as amid insults, acting like the honeybee which makes its honey equally as well from… — Vincent de Paul
I think, she began quietly, I think we want... not just bread for our bellies. We want more than only bread. We want food for… — Katherine Paterson
She was white, perhaps too white. Her eyes, which were almost always cast down, when she raised them testified to the purest of souls, and… — Jose Rizal
What was a rose but the living proof of desire, the single best evidence of human longing and earthly devotion. but desire could be twisted,after… — Alice Hoffman
The sun rose yellow as a lemon.The sky was round and blue.The birds looped clear water songs in the air.Will and Jim leaned from their… — Ray Bradbury
Yes, there was music after all. The sound of the swamp rose up to him. The sound of frogs and crickets, of birds and 'gators,… — Robert R. McCammon
I'd forgotten how that sort of craving felt, how it rose suddenly and loudly from the pit of my stomach like a flock of startle… — Sue Monk Kidd
I hide my distress, just likethe blessed birds hide themselveswhen they are preparing to die. Wine! Wine, roses, music and yourindifference to my sadness, my… — Omar Khayyam
Clouds of black birds rose up wailing and screaming, like the thoughts of my heart. — Mary Renault
Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild birds in her… — Mervyn Peake
Amos Vogel was a mentor, a guiding light for me. In his presence, you always rose. But his importance to me is of minor significance.… — Werner Herzog
We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat so that we can know… — Maya Angelou
I would say that if you don't believe that Jesus of Nazareth was the Christ and Messiah, and that he rose again from the dead… — Christopher Hitchens
I love Aerosmith. I love Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, anything from that era, Led Zeppelin. So my guitar style is very much like Slash or… — Billy Unger

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