Battle Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson Download Open image ““For marriage is like life in this—that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses.”” — Robert Louis Stevenson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Battle Bed of roses Field Battle Life Life Field Like Life Love Marriage Marriage Like Matrimony War
Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Marriage isn’t about romance. It’s about commitment through the drudgery of everyday life, when the moonlight and roses have turned to sick children and… — Melinda Leigh Copy Share Image
“Marriage is love put to it's ultimate test - the grindstone of life. Where the idealism of love meets the everydayness of marriage.” — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
Life is war, and marriage provides us with a close and intimate ally with whom we may wage this war. The battle requires bold… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
“Marriage is the art of balancing the desires of each, within the hearts of both, and doing so without uneven sacrifice of either.” — Renee Duvall Copy Share Image
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“There are trials and mistakes and even wars along the path of marriage.” — Patti Callahan Henry Copy Share Image
“Marriage can bore you but there is a fortitude that comes from it, too. When you need to lean on it, you are so… — Ellen Tien Copy Share Image
“Marriage is a journey of disasters, only to fall in love all over again, with the person that rescues you each time.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find is an honest friend. He is a fortunate… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Everyone who lives any semblance of an inner life thinks more… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“For thirty years," he said, "I've sailed the seas and seen good and bad, better and worse, fair weather and foul, provisions running out,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Jealousy is the most radical primeval and naked form of admiration in war paint, so to speak. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the flowers in spring, to… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
You have no idea, unless you have tried it, how endlessly long is a summer's day, that you measure out only by hunger, and… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
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This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
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Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
When I step into the batters box. The fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for 'Battle Cry'. Paul Newman tested for 'Battle Cry'. I did nine tests to finally get that role. — Tab Hunter Copy Share Image
“When we let go of our battles and open our heart to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Love is a battle," said Marie-Claude, still smiling. "And I plan to go on fighting. To the end." Love is a battle?" said Franz.… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It's almost ironic sitting here watching stories about Norm's courageous 'battle' with cancer. He actually did a bit on stage about how stupid that… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image