Thorns Quotes
261 quotes by 202 authors
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Cursed be the ground for our sake. Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for us. For out of the ground we were taken,…
— Denzel Washington
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I've seen first-hand the great enthusiasm Portland has for soccer; it's a soccer-smart fan base that generates an incredible atmosphere. I am very much looking…
— Unknown Author
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My life is part humor, part roses, part thorns.
— Bret Michaels
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The experience I learned was that … if you leave decision to the public, you can be killed… I felt really violated: they cut my…
— Marina Abramovic
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What does it avail you, if of many thorns only one be removed
— Horace
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The United States reaps the thorns its rulers have planted in the world.
— Saddam Hussein
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Upon my weary heart was showered smiles, plaudits and flowers, but beyond them I saw troubles and thorns innumerable.
— Jefferson Davis
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They gave our Master a crown of thorns, why do we hope for a crown of roses?
— Martin Luther
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He hesitated for a moment. Then he said softly, "I love you, Mother." He took my hand and kissed it, and folded my fingers round…
— Barbara Mertz
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How many thorns of human nature - hard, sharp, lifeless protuberances that tear and wound us, narrow prejudices, bristling conceits that repel and disgust us…
— John Burroughs
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Free from passion and desire, you have stripped the thorns from the stem.
— Gautama Buddha
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You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.
— Gautama Buddha
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You can not pluck roses without fear of thorns, Nor enjoy a fair wife without danger of horns.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver.
— Aneurin Bevan
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A crown Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns, Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights To him who wears the regal diadem
— John Milton
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Man was born to live with his fellow human beings. Separate him, isolate him, his character will go bad, a thousand ridiculous affects will invade…
— Denis Diderot
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I think most American churchgoers are the soil that chokes the seed because of all the thorns. Thorns are anything that distracts us from God.…
— Francis Chan
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The man who preaches truth and applies it to the lives of his hearers will feel the nails and the thorns. He will lead a…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called to a bed…
— John Tyler
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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
— William Jennings Bryan
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