Quotes About Rose Bushes

#1. Golf isn't just about hitting a lot of drivers. I grew up playing on my front lawn, chipping and putting into soup cans, out of the ivy and over rose bushes and hedges - the little Alcott Golf and Country Club. I just loved having a wedge in my hands.

Amy Alcott

#2. I earned my first steady paycheck watering rose bushes at a nursery for a dollar an hour.

John Grisham

#3. If you let hydrogen gas alone for 13 billion years it will become giraffes, rose bushes and humans.

Brian Swimme

#4. Let us try to see things from their better side: You complain about seeing thorny rose bushes; Me, I rejoice and give thanks to the gods That thorns have roses.

Alphonse Karr

#5. Recreate your life, always, always.
Remove the stones, plant rose bushes and make sweets."

Begin again.

Cora Coralina

#6. I felt as though my mind and heart had been dragged through a thicket of rose bushes and caught on every little thorn.

Laura Lam

#7. We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

Abraham Lincoln

#8. So said Mrs. Rachel to the wild rose bushes out of the fullness of her heart; but if she could have seen the child who was waiting patiently at the Bright River station at that very moment her pity would have been still deeper and more profound.

L.M. Montgomery

#9. One-newspaper towns are not good because all the surviving newspaper does is print money. They make 25 percent on their money every year, and if they go down to 22 percent, they start laying people off.

Pat Oliphant

#10. they seemed to be greater strangers than before

Emile Zola

#11. Once lucky, twice confident, and thrice dead.

Terry Goodkind

#12. You break out of the box by stepping into shackles.
From Imagine: How Creativity Works pg 23 (hardcover)

Jonah Lehrer

#13. tricky if you're not aware. You have to be

Victoria Capper

#14. I feel I want to be wise with white hair in a tall library in a deep chair by a fireplace.

Gregory Corso

#15. A lot of people my age, they grew up with me onscreen. I think that's helped keep a certain amount of longevity. When you grow up with a person, you feel like you know them.

Kirsten Dunst

#16. Have you ever seen a donkey smelling a beautiful rose? Donkeys aren't interested in roses, they like thorn bushes or watermelon rinds!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#17. Organize as much as possible around teams, to achieve enhanced focus, task orientation, innovativeness, and individual commitment.

Tom Peters

#18. Men are apt to be much more influenced by words than by the actual facts of the surrounding reality

Ivan Pavlov

#19. Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though he may nat pisse, yet wole he heve up his leg and make a countenance to pisse.

Geoffrey Chaucer

#20. I guess she's just nuts,' he said. 'And if she's nuts, a guy's got to do nuts things. You don't think you could say the hell with her?

John Steinbeck

#21. History is written by victors," said Duko. "But I have little use for history. It is the future with which I am concerned.

Raymond E. Feist