James Whitcomb Riley Quotes
Top 14 wise famous quotes and sayings by James Whitcomb Riley
James Whitcomb Riley Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from James Whitcomb Riley on Wise Famous Quotes.
Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.
O, it sets my heart a clickin' like the tickin' of a clock, when the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock.
One naked star has waded through
The purple shallows of the night,
And faltering as falls the dew
It drips its misty light.
The purple shallows of the night,
And faltering as falls the dew
It drips its misty light.
Who bides his time tastes the sweet Of honey in the saltiest tear; And though he fares with slowest feet Joy runs to meet him drawing near.
It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice; When God sorts out the weather and sends rain - Why, rain's my choice.
When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.