Famous Quotes

"The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion."

Robert Frost on Great

More quotes about Great

• "Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Great

• "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

  Albert Einstein on Great

• "Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."

  William Shakespeare on Great

• "One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak."

  Gilbert K. Chesterton on Great

• "All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."

  Winston Churchill on Great

More quotes by Robert Frost

• "A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age."

• "I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense."

• "Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on."

• "The best way out is always through."

• "The best things and best people rise out of their separateness I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise."