A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
ROBERT FROSTYou’ve got to love what’s loveable and hate what’s hateable. It takes brains to see the difference.
More Robert Frost Quotes
-
-
The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it’s egotism.
ROBERT FROST -
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
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 -
Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation.
ROBERT FROST -
One of the hardest things in life to accept is a called third strike.
ROBERT FROST -
Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
ROBERT FROST -
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
ROBERT FROST -
The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.
ROBERT FROST -
A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
ROBERT FROST -
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.
ROBERT FROST -
Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.
ROBERT FROST -
I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
ROBERT FROST -
There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won’t, and that’s a wife who can’t cook and will.
ROBERT FROST -
Earth’s the right place for love. I don’t know where it’s likely to go better.
ROBERT FROST -
The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
ROBERT FROST