“ One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations. Anthony Liccione
“ As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. Ben Hogan
“ This rose of pearl-coated infinity transformsthe diseased slums of a broken heartinto a palace made of psalms and gold. Aberjhani
“ Thorns do not keep a rose from blooming, neither should obstacles keep you from success. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ As we come marching, marching, we battle too for men,For they are women's children, and we mother them again.Our lives shall not be sweated from birth until life closes;Hearts starve as well as bodies… James Oppenheim
“ She hated the way roses smelled, their sweetness too fragile. She wanted a garden of evergreens. A garden of stones. A garden of swords. Keirsten White
“ Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ Love is like the wild rose-briar Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly? Emily Bronte
“ Life is uncertain.Today you get a rose.Tomorrow you feel the thorns.But the end result is red, always!! Shillpi S Banerrji
“ If roses did not suffer thorns on their journey to beauty, they would lose out on becoming masterpieces. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ Then the wind came in with Bart and blew the vase of roses from the table. I stood and stared down at the crystal pieces and the petals scattered about. Why was the wind always trying to tell me somet… V.C. Andrews
