Rose Bud Quotes

#1. I watched a rose-bud very long
Brought on by dew and sun and shower,
Waiting to see the perfect flower:
Then when I thought it should be strong
It opened at the matin hour
And fell at even-song.

Christina Rossetti

#2. And all the woods are alive with the murmur and sound of Spring,
And the rose-bud breaks into pink on the climbing briar,
And the crocus-bed is a quivering moon of fire
Girdled round with the belt of an amethyst ring.

Oscar Wilde

#3. 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

#4. Like a rose bud, my heart always desires to bloom and spread the fragrance of love, beauty, and kindness of mankind.

Debasish Mridha

#5. Each one of us has it in themselves to be a free spirit, just as every rose bud has in it a rose.

Rudolf Steiner

#6. Before man's fall the rose was born,St. Ambrose says, without the thorn;But for man's fault then was the thornWithout the fragrant rose-bud born; But ne'er the rose without the thorn.

Robert Herrick

#7. While rose-buds scarcely show'd their hue, But coyly linger'd on the thorn.

James Montgomery

#8. The daisy is fair, the day-lily rare, The bud o' the rose as sweet as it's bonnie.

James Hogg

#9. 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

#10. Blinded alike from sunshine and from rain,
As though a rose should shut, and be a bud again

John Keats

#11. Here's how my brain works: It's stupidity, followed by self-hatred, and then further analysis.

Louis C.K.

#12. All the spring may be hidden in the single bud, and the low ground nest of the lark may hold the joy that is to herald the feet of many rose-red dawns.

Oscar Wilde

#13. The best way of killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud.

Jose Saramago

#14. Bud forth as the rose planted by the brooks of waters. Give ye a sweet odor as frankincense. Send forth flowers, as the lily ... and bring forth leaves in grace, and praise with canticles, and bless the Lord in his works. - Ecclesiasticus 39:17-19

Douai-Rheims Bible

#15. The highest prison walls in the universe are not made of bricks or stone, but of ignorance.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#16. If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.

Samuel Johnson

#17. People look at you and see that you've made it, but sometimes they forget that it took you years of being a human being.

Cristina Saralegui

#18. I can't help but desire you. I want to taste you again. This feeling I have for you is more than intense " he said roughly. "It is a possessive thing greedy. I look at you Corinne Bishop and all I can think is that you are mine.

Lara Adrian

#19. I seek a form that my style cannot discover,a bud of thought that wants to be a rose.

Ruben Dario

#20. Yon rose-buds in the morning-dew, How pure amang the leaves sae green!

Robert Burns

#21. Still more labyrinthine buds the rose.

Robert Browning

#22. God undertook the most dramatic rescue operation in cosmic history. He determined to save the human race from self-destruction, and He sent His Son Jesus Christ to salvage and redeem them. The work of man's redemption was accomplished at the cross.

Billy Graham

#23. Now, anyone with two thoughts in their mind can see that no future is set in stone. An infinite number of futures bud at the end of every moment, and each one of them can be changed by a falling rose petal.

Robin Hobb

#24. Get off the excuse train because it's full.

James Jean-Pierre

#25. The bud of a rose grows in darkness. It knows nothing of the sun, yet it pushes at the darkness that confines it until at last the walls give way and the rose bursts forth, spreading its petals into the light. I love him.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

#26. My mind is like the streets of Hong Kong.

Jaclyn Moriarty

#27. By Fate full many a heart has been undone, And many a sprightly rose made woe-begone; Plume thee not on thy lusty youth and strength: Full many a bud is blasted ere its bloom.

Omar Khayyam

#28. I told Quynn that I'm in love with you."
Her face gets real red. That damn cute red that drives me crazy. "Um, why would you do that?"
I shake my head, smiling at her. "Cause its the truth, you dork.

Becca Ann

#29. Your opinion should be based on what you see with your own eyes, hear with your own ears & feel with your own heart.

Tanya Masse

#30. Rue not my death. Rejoice at my repose, It was no death to me but to my woes. The bud was opened to let out the rose. The chain was loosed to let the captive go." - ROBERT SOUTHWELL ON MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

J.T. Ellison

#31. And some can pot begonias and some can bud a rose, And some are hardly fit to trust with anything that grows ...

Rudyard Kipling

#32. The smaller your reality, the more convinced you are that you know everything.

Thomas Campbell

#33. Why should we pay so much attention to what the majority thinks?

Socrates

#34. If we cut open the bud of a beautiful rose in order to see how it is 'packed' and what it is going to look like, what sort of a bloom will we get?

Ian Gardner

#35. Life will not, it will never, make sense to your mind. The secret is to see life from the soul's perspective; to add to the mind's experience the soul's wisdom, awareness, and total knowing.

Neale Donald Walsch