Robert Frost Quotes

Force without wisdom fall of its own weight.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

There is not only a right thing to do. There is a right time to do it.

Hide your strength, bide your time.

You don't want to play the whole game careful, but you certainly don't want to play careless.

Obviously my best strategy is to wait, listen, and learn.

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.

A clever man commits no minor blunders.

I've learned people are watching, so don't do nothing stupid.

I would rather stop too soon than too late.

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

Judicious absence is a weapon.

Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.

Take the word of experience, I speak the truth: inaction is safest in danger.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Good is the delay which makes sure.

Wait and see.

I could have been very popular if I had launched a military attack on Iran but I chose patience.

Wisdom is better than weapons of war.

In politics you'll never get into trouble by not saying too much.