Everyone faces tough times in life. These challenges test our character but remember others have faced similar struggles and come out stronger.
People who’ve been through what you’re facing have emerged ready to tackle big challenges and stand up to adversity.
They’ve learned that life isn’t always easy but their experiences have made them resilient.
So whatever you’re going through take heart from the fact that it’s possible to overcome difficulties and grow from them.
Let the idea that “life is not always a bed of roses” inspire you to persevere and thrive.
Let’s get started.
Bed Of Roses Quotes
I don’t think you tell someone you love them because you expect something. I think you tell them because you have something to give. ~ Nora Roberts.
Don’t wait for people to dress your bed for you, do it yourself and you’ll be glad to sleep and feel relaxed. ~ Michael Bassey Johnson.
Knowledge is a Bed of Roses; for Every Beautiful Flower, there are a Dozen Thorns to Match ~ Joshua Caleb
Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past. ~ Fidel Castro.
Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it. ~ Hank Aaron.
Sweet tastes have sour closes; and he repents on thorns that sleeps in beds of roses. ~ Francis Quarles.
You must bring great resolve to your work. It’s not all a bed of roses. ~ Douglas Conant.
For marriage is like life in this – that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson.
Best Bed Of Roses Quotes
With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses. ~ James K. Polk.
Some of us shorten our names or our noses or both… We Jews can be extremely neurotic and are inclined to become easily depressed. Most Jews seldom say, ‘Have a nice day’ or even have one. To be honest, I’ve never heard a Jew say that. We’re just not that optimistic. Life is neither a bed of roses nor a bowl of cherries. ~ Gene Saks.
Growing up closes so many doors. The modern world doesn’t allow for miracles, so we don’t see them. It’s a very precious gift, an open mind, but it’s not passive. You’ve got to nurture it like a bed of roses; otherwise it will wither and die. Make sure you don’t close off your mind to things you find strange. Sometimes they may be the only truth. ~ Tim Lebbon
The surest way to wake up and smell the roses every day is to go to sleep face down in the flower bed. ~ Argus Hamilton.
Love lies bleeding in the bed whereover Roses lean with smiling mouths or pleading: Earth lies laughing where the sun’s dart clove her: Love lies bleeding. ~ Algernon Charles Swinburne.
The Presidency is not a bed of roses. ~ James K. Polk.
There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. ~ Hank Aaron.
The Presidency, even to the most experienced politicians, is no bed of roses; and [Zachary] Taylor like others, found thorns within it. No human being can fill that station and escape censure. ~ Abraham Lincoln.
Failure will never stand int he way of success if you learn from it. ~ Hank Aaron.
What a time herbs and weeds, and such things could talk, A man in his garden one day did walk, Spying a nettle green (as th’emeraude) spread in a bed of roses like the ruby red. Between which two colors he thought, but his eye, The green nettle did the red rose beautify. “How be it,” he asked the nettle, “what thing Made him so pert? So nigh the Rose to Spring. ~ John Heywood.
Quotes about Bed Of Roses
Living with a whore–even the best whore in the world–isn’t a bed of roses. ~ Henry Miller.
The great triumph of the Sixties was to dramatize just how arbitrary and constructed the seeming normality of the Fifties had been. We rose up from our maple-wood twin beds and fell onto the great squishy, heated water bed of the Sixties. ~ Edmund White.
Life may not always be a bed of roses. All of us are aware of this fact. There are numerous times in life when we have to face disappointments. These quotes and sayings surely do inspire and help us to look forward and enjoy the new pathways coming our way. These quotes also lend a different perspective to life, which makes moving forward not a very difficult task. I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country’s cause. ~ Abraham Lincoln
For a metaphysical treat stop at the Big Sur Inn, which is also a haven for stray cats and dogs. Life along the South Coast is just a bed of roses, with a few thorns and nettles interspersed. ~ Henry Miller
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don’t believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It’s not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it. ~ Nigel Mansell
The America of Moctezuma and Atahualpa,the aromatic America of Columbus,Catholic America, Spanish America,the America where noble Cuauhtémoc said: “I am not on a bed of roses”-our America trembling with hurricanes, trembling with Love: O men with Saxon eyes and barbarous souls, our America lives. And dreams. And loves. And it is the daughter of the Sun. Be careful. ~ Ruben Dario
Nobody’s life is a bed of roses. We all have crosses to bear, and we all just do our best. I would never claim to have the worst situation. There are many widows, and many people dying of AIDS, many people killed in Lebanon, people starving all over the planet. So we have to count our lucky stars. ~ Yoko Ono.
Famous Bed Of Roses Quotes
The comfort zone is a region where great dreams go to get murdered, buried and forgotten. ~ Michael Bassey Johnson
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
I just want you guys to see it also. To see what type of words that are said toward me, and towards us as professional athletes. Everybody thinks it is a bed of roses and it’s not. ~ LeBron James
Roses are red, violets are blue, I’m schizophrenic, and so am I. ~ Oscar Levant
Half of the hospital beds in sub-Saharan Africa are filled with people suffering from what are generally known as water-related diseases. ~ Rose George
And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses. ~ Francis Quarles.
Young people can get very discouraged and get hooked on drugs or on alcohol because of problems they perceive as insurmountable. It is important that they realize a mistake need not ruin their future, but they must also know that not everything in life is a bed of roses. ~ Maureen Forrester
I have always felt that although someone may defeat me, and I strike out in a ball game, the pitcher on the particular day was the best player. But I know when I see him again, I’m going to be ready for his curve ball. Failure is a part of success. ~ Hank Aaron
Positive growth was never promised to be a bed of roses. You will have to pull out a thorn or two along the way. ~ Christine E. Szymanski
An indoor man eats nothing, except that which is prepared and served by his mother with lots of insults, an outdoor man eats that which he buys, prepares, served and eaten with lots of respect. ~ Michael Bassey Johnson
The bed of thorns will teach you what the bed of roses can’t. ~ Michael Bassey Johnson, Night of a Thousand Thoughts
Arise, awake! This path is arduous. So we learn from the wise, and we have to follow in the footsteps of the wise. The path of spirituality is not a bed of roses. But neither is it a chimerical mist. The Golden Shores of the Beyond are not a mere promise. The crown of human aspiration is bound to be fulfilled on the Golden Shores of the Beyond. ~
And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies. ~ Marie Antoinette
The thing about happiness is that it doesn’t help you to grow; only unhappiness does that. So I’m grateful that my bed of roses was made up equally of blossoms and thorns. I’ve had a privileged, creative, exciting life, and I think that the parts that were less joyous were preparing me, testing me, strengthening me. ~ Lana Turner
I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt.
Love can really screw you up before you figure out how to live with it. And once you do? You wonder how the hell you ever lived without it ~ Nora Roberts.
When there is no expectation there is no possibility of frustration. Expectation is the mother of all frustrations; expectation gone, frustration disappears. And when there is no frustration in your life, life really becomes a bed of roses. Then God is a constant blessing; he goes on raining his grace, his beauty on you. ~ Rajneesh.
