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Robert Frost Quotes
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Famous Robert Frost Quotations
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United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country life in New England (1874-1963)
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- A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain. Robert Frost »
- A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. Robert Frost »
- A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. Robert Frost »
- A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. Robert Frost »
- Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things To yield with a grace to reason And bow and accept at the end Of a love or a season. Robert Frost »
- Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against with. Robert Frost »
- Anything more than the truth would be too much. Robert Frost »
- By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. Robert Frost »
- Dancing is a vertical expression of a horizontal desire. Robert Frost »
- Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better. Robert Frost »
- Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. Robert Frost »
- Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost »
- Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee and I'll forgive Thy great big one on me. Robert Frost »
- Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length. Robert Frost »
- Hell is a half-filled auditorium. Robert Frost »
- Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in. Robert Frost »
- I never dared to be radical when young For fear it would make me conservative when old. Robert Frost »
- I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. Robert Frost »
- I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages henceTwo roads diverged in a wood, and I --I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference. Robert Frost »
- I'm against a homogenized society, because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost »
- In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life it goes on. Robert Frost »
- Love is an irresistable desire to be irresistably desired. Robert Frost »
- More men die of worry than of work, because more men worry than work. Robert Frost »
- Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. Robert Frost »
- Poetry is what gets lost in translation. Robert Frost »
- Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found out it was ourselves. Robert Frost »
- The best way out is always through. Robert Frost »
- The brain is a wonderful organ it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. Robert Frost »
- The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat. Robert Frost »
- The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended. Robert Frost »
- The only way round is through. Robert Frost »
- The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. Robert Frost »
- The woods are lovely, dark and deep.But I have promises to keep,And miles to go before I sleepAnd miles to go before I sleep. Robert Frost »
- The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. Robert Frost »
- There's nothing I'm afraid of like scared people. Robert Frost »
- Two roads diverged in a wood and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. Robert Frost »
- Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. Robert Frost »
- Why abandon a belief merely because it ceases to be true Cling to it long enough, and it will turn true again, for so it goes. Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. Robert Frost »
- You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider. Robert Frost »
- You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's. Robert Frost »
- You're searching, Joe, for things that don't exist I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings-there are no such things. Robert Frost »
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