James Russell Lowell Quotes
If one waits for the right time to come before writing, the right time never comes.
Topics
Action
Inspiration
Opportunity
Time Management
Writing
Initiative
Creativity, Creators
Procrastination
Productivity
Timing
Waiting
Carpe Diem
Right Time
Avoiding Delay
Creativity Block
Making the Most of the Present
Opportune Moment
Seizing Opportunities
Seizing the Moment
Taking Initiative
Timely Action
Citations
Lowell, James Russell. Letters of James Russell Lowell. Edited by Charles Eliot Norton, vol. 1, Harper & Brothers, 1894.
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James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets that rivaled the popularity of British poets. These writers usually used conventional forms and meters in their poetry, making them suitable for families entertaining at their fireside.