"Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"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 (1874-1963)
"A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Good fences make good neighbors."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"I'm not a teacher, but an awakener."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Come grow old with me, for the best is yet to come!"
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
How many times it thundered before Franklin took the hint! How many apples fell on Newton's head before he took the hint! Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism"
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Keep all ur troubles in ur own pocket. But, make sure that the pocket has a hole!"
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"All great things are done for their own sake."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"What is required is sight and insight- then you might add one more: excite."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"What is done is done for the love of it- or not really done at all."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"There is absolutely no reason for being rushed along with the rush. Everybody should be free to go slow."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)
"Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I’ve tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor fire.
But if it had to perish twice,
I think I know enough of hate
To say that for destruction ice
Is also great
And would suffice."
— Robert Frost (1874-1963)