Thorns Have Roses Quotes

#1. It is said that every life has its roses and thorns; there seemed, however, to have been a misadventure or mistake in Stephen's case, whereby somebody else had become possessed of his roses, and he had become possessed of somebody else's thorns in addition to his own.

Charles Dickens

#2. Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.

Alphonse Karr

#3. The most beautiful roses sometimes have the sharpest thorns.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. Not even thorns can stop roses from being beautiful.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#5. Roses have thorns. That's the price of roses. When you start to forget that, that's when things go wrong.

T. Kingfisher

#6. As sure as roses will have thorns, love will bring you pain

Teresa Bodwell

#7. The words that I will have to find for that explanation will be sharp and they will hurt, much worse than the thorns of roses.

Antonia Michaelis

#8. How many times have answers been so simple and yet someone is determined to take the path of thorns instead of roses?" "It's not earned." "That's a very human thing to say." "An inclination I can't help." "It's not about things that are earned, but just things as they are.

Roshani Chokshi

#9. Roses have both petals and thorns, my dark flower. You needn't believe something weak because it appears delicate. Show the world your bravery.

Kerri Maniscalco

#10. Don't be sad that roses have thorns.
Be glad that thorns have Roses.
Today's the day I worried about yesterday and it didn't happen.

Lee Child

#11. Mother used to say, "Roses have both petals and thorns, my dark flower. You needn't believe something weak because it appears delicate. Show the world your bravery." Mother

Kerri Maniscalco

#12. People complain because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses because I have finally learned not to pick them the next time around.

Shannon L. Alder

#13. I will soothe you and heal you, I will bring you roses. I too have been covered with thorns.

Rumi

#14. I know I am dying, but my deathbed is a bed of roses. I have no thorns planted upon my dying pillow. Heaven is already begun!

John Pawson

#15. You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can be grateful that thorn bushes have roses.

Tom Wilson

#16. Rose LeBlanc got her name for a reason. She was full of fucking thorns. She was so beautiful - so ridiculously, unbelievably alluring - that just like real roses, she grew little spikes to protect herself. Because everyone wanted to have her.

L.J. Shen

#17. Some women are like roses
Ohh how beautiful you blossom
Yet have too many thorns to ever be held.

Jasmine Mans

#18. Roses have thorns but are worth more than daises.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#19. Beware of those who look like rose, for even roses have thorns.

Jean Sasson

#20. 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

#21. Though roses have thorns, they are still worth more than daises.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#22. Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

Alphonse Karr

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

Abraham Lincoln

#24. Roses have thorns, and silver fountains mud.

William Shakespeare

#25. Truths and roses have thorns about them.

Henry David Thoreau

#26. Only last week I went out among the thorns and said
to the wild roses:
deny me not,
but suffer my devotion.
Then, all afternoon, I sat among them.

Mary Oliver

#27. If I offer you the moon on a string, will you give me a kiss, too?" - Lucien Vanserra

Sarah J. Maas