Top 100 Quotes About A Rose
#2. In reality, we live in every one. Deep down there is a rose in every heart.
Amit Ray
#3. When I try to describe how I feel when you hold me, I get butterflies, I hear lullabies, it's hard to explain
like the scent of a rose or the sound of the rain. It's too precious and too wonderful to give it a name.
Christina Aguilera
#4. I do not know who lives here in my chest, or why the smile comes. I am not myself, more the bare green knob of a rose that lost every leaf and petal to the morning wind.
Rumi
#5. I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose WOULD be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage.
L.M. Montgomery
#6. Best and dearest flower that grows, / Perfect both to see and smell; / Words can never, never tell / Half the beauty of a Rose - .
Cicely Mary Barker
#7. Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal, leaf by leaf.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
#10. Doing a picture with Willie Wyler is like getting the works at a Turkish bath. You damn near drown, but you come out smelling like a rose.
Charlton Heston
#11. Tennyson and Browning are poets, and they think; but they do not feel their thought as immediately as the odour of a rose. A thought to Donne was an experience; it modified his sensibility.
T. S. Eliot
#12. When we see a rose, we immediately say, rose. We do not say, I see a roundish mass of delicately shaded reds and pinks. We immediately pass from the actual experience to the concept.
Aldous Huxley
#13. I can't feel bad about being who I am, just like the girl next to me can't feel bad about being who she is. Because a rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.
Miranda Kerr
#15. Focus on the center of the chest, relax. Imagine a rose there. Feel it unfolding. Let yourself go and ignore your thoughts.
Frederick Lenz
#16. I believe that even in the darkest of moments, a rose can bloom, and its beauty can make us hope again. I want to take you on a wild, dark journey of fear, despair, and pain, on to ultimate redemption and love.
Carole Gill
#17. There's no stopping the soul that radiates out and around us, any more than one can stop the sweet perfume of a rose. You could, of course, hold your nose. But the rose will continue to exude its rich fragrance, even while you suffocate.
Thomas Dale Cowan
#20. Feelings I had for him had emerged suddenly, like the tight bud of a rose that blossoms magically overnight into a glorious colour.
Lucinda Riley
#21. Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality's soil.
Daisaku Ikeda
#22. A rose will smell as sweet by any other name, but it must be the rose of liberty that I want and not the artificial product.
Mahatma Gandhi
#23. A rose is but a rose, it blooms because it blooms; it thinks not of itself, nor asks if it is seen.
Angelus Silesius
#24. There is something horrible about a flower;
This, broken in my hand, is one of those
He threw it in just now; it will not live another hour;
There are thousands more; you do not miss a rose.
Charlotte Mew
#25. Life is an adventure of love that unfolds like the petals of a rose, transforming into a beauty that is boundless.
Sirona Knight
#26. My tattoo is a cross, a rose and a shark. A cross is a cross, a rose like love and a shark is a pretty tough animal.
Goran Ivanisevic
#27. among roses, be a rose, among thorns, be a thorn
Idries Shah
#29. Blinded alike from sunshine and from rain,
As though a rose should shut, and be a bud again
John Keats
#30. You see a rose flower. Do you believe in it or do you disbelieve in it? You don't do anything, you simply look at it.
Osho
#31. But just let me tell you something, son, a woman's love is like the morning dew, it's just as apt to settle on a horse turd as it is on a rose. So you better just get over it.
Larry McMurtry
#32. Focus on the heart center and feel love. There is a flower there, but it's like a rose folded up. As you meditate, feel that the flower is opening. Each time you open a set of petals you're going deeper into eternal awareness.
Frederick Lenz
#33. Twoflower didn't just look at the world through rose-tinted spectacles, Rincewind knew
he looked at it through a rose-tinted brain, too, and heard it through rose-tinted ears.
Terry Pratchett
#34. She plucked a rose and held it to her face. She hated the way roses smelled, their sweetness too fragile. She wanted a garden of evergreens. A garden of stones. A garden of swords.
Kiersten White
#35. she was a rose
in the hands of those
who had no intention
of keeping her
Rupi Kaur
#36. A Halloween flower,
if ever there was one,
would smell like an onion,
have thorns like a rose.
With charcoal black petals
and vines that entangle,
t'would grow under moonlight
in mud, I suppose.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#37. With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had, For many a rose-lipped maiden And many a lightfoot lad.
A.E. Housman
#38. The sight of a rose is pleasant when there is a rose by its side.
Publilius Syrus
#39. And don't put a rose in my hand. Put a slim-jim in it. Send me to heaven with a slim-jim!
Bill Engvall
#40. Velva wasn't merely a rose among the thorns, the lily of the valleys, she was Empress amongst the stars and planet.
Mav Skye
#41. If your thought is a rose, you are a rose garden; and if it is a thistle, you are fuel for the fire.
Rumi
#43. A Rose is sweeter in the budde than full blowne.
John Lyly
#44. A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but would not cost half as much during the winter months.
George Ade
#45. A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and similarly a work of art is the product of strange activities in the human mind.
Clive Bell
#46. I heard a fella say once he'd rather have a rose bud when he was alive than to have a whole rose garden thrown his way after he is gone. It looks like they've (the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1935) thrown the roses my way while I'm still here.
Home Run Baker
#47. Miss Green can call a turd a rose if she wants, but that don't mean people's going to be lining up to smell it.
K. Martin Beckner
#48. A rose, isn't quite as beautiful as it once was, when after its thorn pricks you.
Anthony Liccione
#49. He looked up at them, a scruffy Napoleon with his laces trailing, exiled to a rose-trellised Elba.
Terry Pratchett
#50. Something with inner beauty will live forever, like the scent of a rose.
Alex Flinn
#51. Better could the stem of a rose support a marble bust than the mind of man bear the false infinity of his own deification.
Fulton J. Sheen
#52. I unpetalled you, like a rose, to see your soul, and I didn't see it. But everything around -horizons of land and of seas-, everything, out to the infinite, was filled with a fragrance, enormous and alive.
Juan Ramon Jimenez
#53. I have crushed the cup of youth like a rose between my fingers but its nectar never warmed my weary heart.
Jon English
#54. Without dreams life is a desert,
like a rose garden without rose.
Debasish Mridha
#56. For the crown of our life as it closes Is darkness, the fruit thereof dust; No thorns go as deep as a rose's, And love is more cruel than lust.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
#57. Nothing is more charming than the glow of happiness amid squalor. There is a rose-tinted attic in all our lives.
Victor Hugo
#60. A rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that's like women too. I want to encourage women to embrace their own uniqueness.
Miranda Kerr
#61. The best way of killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud.
Jose Saramago
#62. A woman's love is like the morning dew. It's just as likely to settle on a horse turd as a rose.
Larry McMurtry
#63. A rose is still a rose, even hidden under different petals.
Erin R. Bedford
#64. Oh, for shame! Nancy, have you never seen Florrie's face in a chrysanthemum, or a rose?'
'Never.' I said. 'Though there was a flounder for sale on a fishmonger's barrow, in Whitechapel yesterday, and the likeness was quite uncanny. I very nearly brought it home ...
Sarah Waters
#65. Materialist deny God because they can't smell a rose with a powerful telescope.
Adriano Bulla
#66. You can spit on a rose, but it's still a rose.
Marty Rubin
#67. I am a rose that grew from concrete. There was no soil, fertilizer or water to nourish me; just the hand of God to show that miracles can and do happen.
Teleah Scott
#68. Like a rose bud, my heart always desires to bloom and spread the fragrance of love, beauty, and kindness of mankind.
Debasish Mridha
#69. In a maize field choose to be a flower. In a garden of daises choose to be a rose.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#71. When a girl holds a rose up to you, you run better, let me tell you.
Gary D. Schmidt
#72. Thriller writers see a rose colored world through dark tinted glasses.
Carl Henegan
#73. She wasn't there. He wouldn't have had to look too closely. She stood out from others like an angel in hell or a rose in a sewer.
Ruth Rendell
#74. It is a rose planted in your heart, and as it's thorns tear you, so does it thrive and flower
Sarah Monette
#75. I told your daughter that she is like a rose." " True enough," said Lorenzo Daza "but one with too many thorns.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#77. Love is a rose
But you better not pick it.
It only grows
When it's on the vine.
Handful of thorns
And you'll know you missed it.
You lose your love
When you say the word MINE.
Neil Young
#78. No. Not really red,
but the color of a rose when it bleeds.
Anne Sexton
#79. She held up the pen and gave him a lazy grin. "It's a rose."
He came close. "It's a pen." He tried to pluck it from her hand.
"You are seriously lacking in imagination.
Ronie Kendig
#80. The truth hurts like a thorn at first; but in the end it blossoms like a rose ...
Samuel Ibn Naghrillah
#81. I want to encourage women to embrace their own uniqueness. Because just like a rose is beautiful, so is a sunflower, so is a peony. I mean, all flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that's like women too.
Miranda Kerr
#82. She blushes like a rose in bloom, though I ripped her up from the roots long ago.
Stacey Jay
#84. I quite agree with you. The sun is not kind. God should use a rose amber spot.
Dewitt Bodeen
#85. Kissing a rose is a dumb thing to do
not just from the rose's point of view.
But it's a start
like driving off a cliff's probably a finish.
In beween you'll probably want to go to Mexico,
get so drunk you think what you're doing is a dance.
Dean Young
#86. Love is like a rose, It's beautiful and strong. But if you play with it, you'll get cut.
Tyler Hoyt
#87. Two things cannot be in one place. Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
#88. We offer love to our customers. And in return, we receive the finest smiles. And even if we cannot return their affection, at least we can offer a rose.
Bisco Hatori
#90. I hate roses. Don't you? It's all right if you can hide them in a cutting garden, but I think a rose garden is the height of ick.
Cy Twombly
#91. I snipped off the stem and took a knee.
"For you, my love. A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet as your feet."
Jules smacked me on the back of the head.
B. Justin Shier
#92. As the Japanese will tell you, one can train a rose to grow through anything, to grow through a nautilus even, but it must be done with tenderness.
Andrew Sean Greer
#94. The situation was absurd. He wore riding boots with spurs. Her hair tumbled about her like a shaggy pony's. They were in the schoolroom with the furniture pushed about higgledy-piggledy. But in that instant, she would have danced a fandango with a rose in her teeth if Lochinvar had asked her to.
Marissa Doyle
#95. Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and art are the roses that bloom on the stem. The flower is yourself, your humanity. Art is the liberation of the humanity inside yourself.
Daisaku Ikeda
#96. A rose by any other name
Would never, never smell the same
And cunning is the nose that knows
An onion that's been called a rose.
Wendell Johnson
#97. I seek a form that my style cannot discover,a bud of thought that wants to be a rose.
Ruben Dario
#98. An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it makes a better soup.
H.L. Mencken
#99. He found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass.
F Scott Fitzgerald
#100. Desire's wind blasts the thorntree but after it becomes from a bramblebush to be a rose upon the rood of time.
James Joyce
