Corinne Roosevelt Robinson quotes

“Nothing is as difficult as to achieve results in this world if one is filled full of great tolerances and the milk of human kindness. The person who achieves must generally be a one-idea individual concentrated entirely on that one idea and ruthless in his aspect toward other men and other ideas.”
-- Corinne Roosevelt Robinson

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“Though Love be deeper, Friendship is more wide.”
-- Corinne Roosevelt Robinson

Source : Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (1921). “The Poems of Corinne Roosevelt Robinson”

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“On the path that leads to Nowhere I have sometimes found my soul!”
-- Corinne Roosevelt Robinson

Source : Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (1921). “The Poems of Corinne Roosevelt Robinson”

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“Stretch out your hand and receive the world's wide gift of joy, appreciation and beauty.”
-- Corinne Roosevelt Robinson

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“Is life worth living? Aye, with the best of us, Heights of us, depths of us- Life is the test of us!”
-- Corinne Roosevelt Robinson

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“There is no wisdom but in death”
-- Corinne Roosevelt Robinson

“Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out.”

“God answers all true prayer, either in kind or in kindness.”

“A little bit of attention and kindness can totally change a whole life, and a lack of that can do the same.”

Source : "Adrien Brody: The quiet American". Interview with Alex Clark, www.theguardian.com. July 7, 2012.

“The architects who benefit us most maybe those generous enough to lay aside their claims to genius in order to devote themselves to assembling graceful but predominantly unoriginal boxes. Architecture should have the confidence and the kindness to be a little boring.”

“He (Jeremy Clarkson) is the last man standing on the beach commanding the glaciers' melt waters to go back”

“God never can use any man very much till he has grace enough to forget himself entirely while doing God's work; for He will not give His glory to another nor share with the most valued instrument the praise that belongs to Jesus Christ alone.”

“Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.”

“It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.”

“I want to leave my readers with a sequence of ideas/phrases that makes them question something they'd taken for granted. Or that confuses them to the point that they laugh, but contains one or two phrases/lines that stick in their minds.”

“Together, these advocates create a pro-Israeli case so compelling that the idea and reality of Israel has worked itself deep into American culture, politics and foreign policy. Many American Jews refuse to accept it, but the real debate between Israel’s supporters and detractors in America is all but over.”