Let these rose quotes inspire you. You will find famous quotes, ones to remind
you to stop and smell the roses and quotes about roses and thorns and life!
We hope these quotes encourage you to look at life in a way that you take the
time to enjoy it as you would when you smell the scent of a rose and also that
you don't let the thorns of life get you down! You may also be inspired by our collection of rose poems.
It takes a loyal gardener to tend roses.
Sondra Faye
Garden Poems
If Jupiter wished to give the flowers a queen, the Rose would be their queen.
Sappho
Flower Poem
She gave me a rose — she gave me a smile — the heart of me glowed with
pleasure the while
Arthur Franklin Fuller, A Rose
Finding Love Poems
The blooming rose so fresh aind fair sheds sweetest perfume on the air
M. E. B., For A Valentine
Valentines Day Poems
There may be roses blooming by the porch; there may be morning-glories on the wall; the hollyhock may flaunt his garish torch - yet should they not, I'd see and scent them all;
Strickland Gillilan, A Wish
Soulmate Poems
At early morn oft have I seen the dew-drop kiss the rose. While nature smiled so sweet, serene, after her night's repose.
Mary C Ryan, Love
Smile Poems
The white rose is a cleaner white, the red rose is more red
William L. Stidger, I Saw God Wash The World
God's Garden Poem
You never noticed nature, the fragrance of the rose,
Or seen the trees in colour in the park.
Greta Zwaan, Time Belongs To God
Christian Poems
My garden, I love to see it grow...roses come up, and violets too,
The flowery scents hang in the dew.
Catherine Pulsifer, Love To See It Grow
Funny Garden Poems
The rose, a marvel with grace untold, a masterpiece of nature's own mold.
Catherine Pulsifer, The Rose
Easy Poems to Memorize
You touched my heart; it gave a thrill just like a rose
Mortimer Collins, A Conceit
Short Love Poems
To-day the vine has but a thorn, to-morrow brings the rose.
F. D. Sherman, Who Knows
Poems About The Future
My rose began to open, and its hue was sweet to me as to it sun and dew
Paul Laurence Dunbar,
Promise
Famous Poems
Oh, my luve's like a red, red rose, that's newly sprung in June!
Robert Burns, A Red, Red, Rose
Love Poems For Her
Can you put the petals back on the rose? If you could, would it smell as sweet?
Unknown, Questions On The Past
Easy Poems for Kids
The miracle of one pale rose - is proof enough of God!
Edith Daley, Miracle
Poems About Miracles
I believe....that roses that blossom and toilers that plod are filled with the glorious spirit of God.
Edgar A. Guest, I Believe
I Believe Poems
Love is a rose of joy, it blooms without strife
J. J. Thorne
Love Is
June brings tulips, lilies, roses, fills the children's hands with posies
Sara Coleridge, The Months
Month Poems
A time to celebrate the love we hold dear, with roses, we convey affection sincere.
Catherine Pulsifer, February's Rose
February Poems
If the shower will make the roses bloom, Oh! why lament its fall?
Charlotte Bronte, Life
Poems For Women
If love were what the rose is, and I were like the leaf, our lives would grow together in sad or singing weather
Algernon Charles Swinburne, A Match
To My Love Poems
There's never a rose in all the world but makes some green spray sweeter
Unknown, Small Sweet Ways
Simple Things
... that first ever rose to have fragranced the rest of my memories.
Sanober Khan, A touch, a tear, a tempest
Memories Quotes
When life is not coming up roses look to the weeds and find the beauty hidden within them.
L.F.Young
Short Inspirational Quotes
A mother's love is like an everlasting bed of roses, that continues to blossom.
Ellen J. Barrier
Mothers Day Poems
There are lavender roses that remind of rainy summer skies, and lush apricot blooms that evoke a brilliant sunset.
Kate Chynoweth, a bouquet of Roses
Sky Quotes
The red rose whispers of passion, and the white rose breathes of love
John Boyle O'Reilly, A White Rose
Weekly Quotes
In a world full of roses, stand out like a dandelion in the middle of a green, plush lawn!
June Stoyer
Dandelion Poems
Better the rose's living seed, than roses in a crowd
George McDonald, Better Things
Optimistic Poems
A rose it is though least and last of all, a rose to me though at the fall.
Christina Rossetti, An October Garden
Autumn Poems
No time to grieve for roses when the forests are burning.
Juliusz Slowacki
Forest Quotes
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
Emma Goldman
Humorous Quotes
Every new day our children's joy is as fresh as roses,
even the birds chatter at dawn.
Scott Hastie
Bird Quotes
Give your flowers and your roses to your friends while yet in life.
Alfred S. Rctz
Do Not Wait Until Tomorrow
This week, be sure to give your loved ones an extra hug, and by all means, take a moment... even if it is only ten seconds, to stop and smell the roses.
Villamor Quebral; Venice Quebral, Take A Moment To Stop And Smell The Roses
How Do I Love Thee Poems
A daisy blooming in a desert is worth more than a rose blossoming in a rainforest.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Poems About Daisies
Rose, and her name was appropriately her own, for scarlet cheeks and lips were like roses fully blown.
Lillian E. Curtis, The Flower Garden
Flower Garden Poem
There's never a rose in all the world, but makes some green spray sweeter
Unknown, Set The World Rejoicing
Poems About Joy
When we look at what the rose signifies, we stand in awe of what beauty life can behold.
Byron Pulsifer
The Rose
I know the rose will bloom again as soon as it is June, the robin will return by then to sing his merry time.
Edgar A. Guest, One-Sided Faith
In My Garden Poem
Every summer, like the roses, childhood returns.
Marty Rubin
Children Quotes
Roses can grow in slums just as weeds can grow around mansions.
Richard Paul Evans, A Step of Faith
Inspirational Quotes
May, adorned with roses, whispers tales of love and beauty, reminding us that even amidst thorns, there is the potential for blooming grace.
Catherine Pulsifer
May Quotes
When the roses bloom in June it brings many a smile.
Byron Pulsifer
June Quotes
If the roses never bloomed, save for gladsome eyes alone....Would the roses do their task while the hours of summer fly?
Unknown, All The Good We Can
The Weaver Poem
I would rather have one little rose from the garden of a friend than to have the choicest flowers when my stay on earth shall end.
Unknown, Kindness During Life
Appreciation Poems
In a world full of roses, stand out like a dandelion in the middle of a green,
plush lawn!
June Stoyer
Cute Quotes
But I linger to prayerfully say...bring roses and lilies and summer and shine, while the fire is talking of snow.
Nixon Waterman, In The Firelight
Wind In The Trees
The rosebuds droop, but other flowers spring up for us to pluck and twine into our calm, maturer hours—not youth alone knows love's red wine.
Wilhelmina Stitch Along The Way
Poems about Gardens by Famous Poets
A true poet does not bother to be poetical.
Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
Jean Cocteau
Poetry Quotes
It is the time you have spent on your rose that makes her so important.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Rose Day Quotes
Yes, time to smell the roses, to learn to slow your pace, to find out why the Lord has blessed you so, to realize the beauty of living on God’s earth
Greta Zwaan, Time Belongs To God
God's Timing
I learned how to slow down. I planted a small garden with five roses.
I now have about 70 roses and I literally have time to smell the roses.
Rosalinda Morgan, Stop and Smell the Roses
Learning Quotes
I would rather have one little rose from the garden of a friend than to have the choicest flowers when my stay on earth shall end.
Unknown, Kindness During Life
Poems
Stop, take time to "smell the roses" and relax, knowing you deserve to take time for the most important person on earth.
David Lang, Stop and smell the roses
Relax Quotes
The world is a rose; smell it and pass it to your friends.
Persian Proverb
Friendship Poems
There are lots of activities we can do to "smell the roses', like meditation,
walking along the beach, joy riding, communing with nature,
bird watching, stargazing or watching and smelling the literal rose in
your garden, and a lot more.
Villamor Quebral; Quebral, Venice, Take A Moment To Stop And Smell The Roses
Poems about Life
To "stop and smell the roses" we must first believe that there's a rose
garden out there somewhere. And in this jaded world of ours,
the refusal to believe in gardens leaves most of us ref of roses.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
Believe Quotes
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
Ben Hogan
Motivational Quotes
Smell the roses. Smell the coffee. Whatever it is that makes you happy.
Rita Moreno
Happiness Quotes
Quotes about Roses and Thorns
Focus your energy on the fragrance and beauty of the petals not on the thorns.
Amit Ray, Beautify your Breath
Action Quotes
But he that dares not grasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose.
Anne Bronte
Risk Quotes
Why are roses kept for their blossoms rather than shunned for their thorns?
J. Aleksandr Wootton, Her Unwelcome Inheritance
Question Quotes
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
Short Positive Quotes
The rose is not on the plant for more than a week,
but the thorns are there forever.
Roses are teaching that the beauty of life will bloom,
once you have taught yourself the lessons given by living with the thorns.
Grigoris Deoudis
Difficult Times Quotes
If all we had were roses, would the thorns then be beautiful?
Kamand Kojouri
Attitude Quotes
She who loves roses must be patient and not cry out when she is pierced by thorns.
Sappho
Patience
Life may be a bed of roses, but roses still have thorns.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Poems of Encouragement
I like to think that love is like a rose. A rose that is beginning to sprout
is like a person feeling love for the first time. It will grow in time as the couples interact and along the way, they may hurt themselves by the thorns of pain and misunderstanding. But it is all worth it to see the rose in full bloom as the two share their true love.
Michelle Goncalves
Short Love Quotes
Living as a rose, surrounded, with thorns,
but untouched, is a characterful person.
Ehsan Sehgal
Courage Quotes
For every thorn is just as essential to the longevity
of the plant as the blossoms.
S.R. Ford, Mimgardr
Make A Difference Quotes
Love sees the thorns but cherishes the rose anyway.
Jeffrey Fry
Positive Quotes
May your life be filled with roses and the thorns of life be few
Catherine Pulsifer
Roses Are Red Birthday Poems
Roses are teaching that the beauty of life will bloom, once you
have taught yourself the lessons given by living with the thorns.
Grigoris Deoudis
Life Journey Quotes
Famous Rose Quotes
God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.
J.M. Barrie
Christmas Messages
Too well I know what accident and chance and force disclose to think blind fury could invent the beauty of a rose.
Edgar A. Guest, Silent
God Cares For You
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us
tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden
over the horizon - instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming
outside our windows today.
Dale Carnegie
Dream Quotes
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.
Abraham Lincoln
Thought Provoking Quotes
The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns;
the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.
Kahlil Gibran
Optimistic Quotes
Your success and pleasure with rose growing depend upon the quality of the plants you buy, even more than they depend upon the kind of soil you have,
or the kind of care you gve to the plants.
John Milton, Rose Growing Simplified
Success Quotes
The art of thinning out is one which holds an important place in growing of show Roses, and can only be properly learned by experience and experiment.
Louis Durand, The Book of Roses
Experience Quotes
Real life isn't purely filled with roses and rainbows.
Ken Poirot
Life Quotes
Love is like the wild rose-briar, friendship like the holly-tree
Emily Bronte, Love and Friendship
Tree Quotes
But this rose is an extra. Its smell and its color are an embellishment of life,
not a condition of it. It is only goodness which gives extras,
and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Hope Quotes
One of these days (please God) I shall retire from catching thieves,
and try my hand at growing roses.
Wilkie Collins
Garden Quotes
Historically, rose petals were valued for their medicinal qualities
than their aesthetic qualities. Rose has antidepressant properties.
Amy Leigh Mercree, The Mood Book
Health Quotes
Be grateful for the growing trees, the roses soon to bloom
Edgar A. Guest, Be Grateful
Happy Thanksgiving Quotes
Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and
a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias.
Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals
Sustainability Quotes
Life's not a bed of sweet roses or a sunny beach on the shore,
The hurdles we face are many, there's much that one must endure.
Greta Zwaan, It's Not About You!
Challenges Quotes
