Bed Of Roses quotes

Bed Of Roses

19 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Sri Chinmoy
Sri Chinmoy Spiritual Teacher, Poet, Musician

"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."

Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono Artist, Musician, Activist

"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."

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Abraham Lincoln Political Leader
Bed Of Roses

"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."

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LeBron James Professional Basketball Player
Bed Of Roses

"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."

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