172 Quotes About Roses

If there is only one daisy among a thousand roses, all the interest flows there!

Too many timesI've scratched myself on the thorn of a roseFalling into a rose bush over and over againNever understanding the need of a dozenI fell in love with one and in the way it stood alone.

Once upon a time in faraway land, a young prince lived in a shining castle...It was a very good story. It often entertained the women who lay in her black hole of a room, manacled to a hard, cold bed. She had enjoyed its repetition in her mind for years. Sometimes she remembered bits differently: sometimes the rose was pink as a sunset by the sea. But that never resonated as well as red as blood....

Jack Broughton was a fighter, the father of boxing. He had a fondness for flowers and his sister named Rose. He knew many names of flowers and many varieties of rose.There is no sweeter beauty, he believed, than an English Rose.

She’s not particularly fond of red roses;too common, unoriginal, everyday-ish, but give her the rare rose, black or blue, to complement her melancholy spirit and dark soul and she lights up like the brightest star on the darkest night.

. . .in your light, had I learned to love, here in your beauty, could I speakknowing of this space close withinas the breath held inside a garden rose, there— there is no time.

Roses and thorns are parts of the same plant. Somehow though, some people are concerned mainly about the roses. The rose is not on the plant for more than a week, but the thorns are there forever.Roses are teaching that the beauty of life will bloom, once you have taught yourself the lessons given by living with the thorns.

I haven’t given up,” I said. “I’ve just decided to live for my roses.

She is lovelier than all the roses in the world!