Robert Quotes

If I didn't do what I do, I wouldn't be as young as I am. — Robert Plant

If you can't explain something in a few words, try fewer. — Robert Breault

Whatever the Dark One wants, I oppose, so hear this and know it true. Before I let the Dark One have you, I will destroy you myself. — Robert Jordan

You can't legislate sobriety. — Robert Zemeckis

When you see commented-out code, delete it! — Robert C. Martin

Familiarity can no longer be a necessary condition for trust. — Robert C. Solomon

Lord Perrin. He would never get used to that, but maybe that was a good thing. — Robert Jordan

One smile relieves a heart that grieves. — Robert Graves

Leadership is a dare - and the dare is, 'Are you willing to show up?' — Robert Holden

For honest insight into who you are, don't ask yourself what your priorities are for next week. Ask what your priorities were last week. — Robert Reed

Everything you want is just outside your comfort zone. — Robert Allen

To all those women
strong enough to be heroes; fair enough to be ladies. This song is for you. — Robert Fanney

No matter how wild reality was obviously often being, it was an absolutely secure place, as a tone and intelligence, and a thing happening. — Robert Creeley

I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest. — Robert Wyatt

Really don't choose every day from the harvest you experience but from the seeds you plant — Robert Louis Stevenson

I made no more protests. What was the use of struggling against fate — Robert Graves

A cat is only technically an animal, being divine. — Robert Lynd

In the end the reason for anything is inseparable from the reason for everything. — Robert Breault

Never the time and the place
And the loved one all together. — Robert Browning

God may work in light, but we mortals work in pigment. — Robert Genn

The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal. — Robert Trout

In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion. — Robert Runcie

Choosing a way to die, what's the difference? Choosing a way to live, now that's the hard part. — Robert Ryan

History is what we bring to it, not just the events themselves, but how we interpret those events. — Robert Harris

... if you don't know who you are, it's kind of tough to know what you want ... — Robert J. Crane

It bears repeating: you don't have to be good at everything. — Robert S. Kaplan

But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we musicians know. — Robert Browning

Naked power has its limitations, since power is a generator of corruption and corruption in its turn tends to dilute the effectiveness of power. — Robert Payne

When i wake up mornings alone it is more disturbing, when i imagine it could be the living things, that are going out of my life. — Robert Adamson

Short-term trading is very time-consuming. That is why even "successful" short-term traders can easily have negative real ROI. — Robert Rolih

Magic and new technology have always walked hand in hand - even back in the days of Robert Houdin. — David Copperfield

I never learned to read girls. I guess I'm girl-illiterate. — Robert Schell

I thought I pretty much knew Johnny Cash's life. But one of my personal discoveries was how little we know about any of these people. — Robert Hilburn

If you want to be rich, think big, think differently. — Robert Kiyosaki

Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure Thrill the deepest notes of woe. — Robert Burns

Every man is his own doctor of divinity, in the last resort. — Robert Louis Stevenson

One key to successful leadership is continuous personal change. Personal change is a reflection of our inner growth and empowerment. — Robert E. Quinn

If someone's ungrateful and you tell him he's ungrateful, okay, you've called him a name. You haven't solved anything. — Robert M. Pirsig

He studied Latin like the violin, because he liked it. — Robert Frost

You think I've been around these fuckers long enough to get comfortable enough to SLEEP ten feet away from them? Not fucking likely. (Axel) — Robert Kirkman

America's real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith, capitalism remains vulnerable. — Robert Reich

It's never over, al'Thor. The battle's never done. — Robert Jordan

Fights in real life between real people only last so long before someone gets seriously hurt. — Robert Kirkman

There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention. — Robert Bourassa

My work should be seen as poetry. — Robert Wilson

Quality isn't a thing. It is an event. — Robert M. Pirsig

American politics is theatre. There is a frightening emotionalism at national conventions. — Robert Dallek

I never will believe there is such a thing as a great actor. — Robert Mitchum

It's a constant, continuous, spectacular world we live in, and every day you see things that just knock you out, if you pay attention. — Robert Irwin

Sometimes I think my life would make a great TV movie. It even has the part where they say, Stand by. We are experiencing temporary difficulties. — Robert Breault

In some cases, I quite like irritating people who need to be irritated. — Robert Smith

I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself. — Robert E.Lee

A delusion held by one person is a mental illness, held by a few is a cult, held by many is a religion. — Robert Todd Carroll

What I always wanted to do was to be a rock star. — Jason Robert Brown

I'm not used to studios being ecstatic about we did and saying, "Please go do that again." — Robert Downey Jr.

it signals the body to increase — Robert Rodgers

Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends? — Robert Louis Stevenson

We each have a moral obligation to conserve and preserve beauty in this world; there is none to waste. — Robert A. Heinlein

Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books. — Robert Bolt

I tend to write things and don't go the next step and try to get it published. I don't want to do book signings and stuff. — Robert Hunter

We all know the part of us that needs to be harnessed. It takes someone else to know the part of us that needs to be set free. — Robert Breault

Pain is the basic mechanism built into us by millions of years of evolution which safeguards us by warning when something threatens our survival. — Robert A. Heinlein

Murderers very often start out by killing and torturing animals as kids. — Robert Ressler

Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest? — Robert Breault

I think you end up doing the stuff you were supposed to do at the time you were supposed to do it. — Robert Downey Jr.

Being an entrepreneur is simply going from one mistake to the next. You must have the fortitude to continue on. — Robert Kiyosaki

Storytelling has a narcotic power. — Robert Harris

No one coaches what to do after three seconds, after the quarterback's broken the pocket or he's been in the pocket for five, six seconds. — Robert Griffin III

You're going to have to surrender a little bit to the contrivance of how Freddy and Jason get together. — Robert Englund

I wonder about the trees.
Why do we wish to bear
Forever the noise of these
More than another noise
So close to our dwelling place? — Robert Frost

If there is a God who will damn his children forever, I would rather go to hell than to go to heaven and keep the society of such an infamous tyrant. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Poor, harmless paper, that might have gone to print a Shakespeare on, and was instead so clumsily defaced with nonsense. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Every flower about a house certifies to the refinement of somebody. Every vine climbing and blossoming tells of love and joy — Robert Green Ingersoll

The place where light and dark begin to touch is where miracles arise. — Robert A. Johnson

I've always been a fella who put most of my eggs in one basket and then take a dump in the basket but I really don't know. — Robert Downey Jr.

There are years from my childhood that I cannot remember and I cannot forget. — Robert Bly

Better to face the bear than run from it. — Robert Jordan

Destroy the
fear in you
before the
fear destroys
the life
before you. — Robert M. Drake

I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics. — Robert Vaughn

Humor is the pensiveness of wit. — Robert Aris Willmott

If you can't turn off your thoughts, who cares how soft your pillow is?
- David King — Robert Liparulo

The museum spreads its surfaces everywhere, and becomes an untitled collection of generalizations that mobilize the eye. — Robert Smithson

Money is the sincerest of all flattery. Women love to be flattered. So do men. — Robert A. Heinlein

There were many, many times thereafter that Don regretted having enlisted - but so has every man who ever volunteered for military service. — Robert A. Heinlein

I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life. — Robert Brault

Customer-centricity should be about delivering value for customers that will eventually create value for the company. — Robert G. Thompson

I grew up with a dad who hated television, so we had to sneak television. It got ingrained in my head to never follow a show that religiously. — Robert Knepper

Find someone you care enough about to help you control your drinking. Preferably yourself. — Robert Black

Our levels of desire, patience, persistence, and confidence end up playing a much larger role in success than sheer reasoning powers. — Robert Greene

In the end, the only safe place to put a Trojan horse is outside your walls. — Robert Harris

I don't want people to say I'm a solid quarterback. I want to be the best, and I'll continually work until I get there. — Robert Griffin III

For there to be an expense, there must be income somewhere else — Robert Kiyosaki

When an officer runs by with a look like that on his face, you don't ask if he needs help. You just follow! — Robert Jordan

Joy is wealth and love is the legal tender of the soul. — Robert Green Ingersoll

The big thing is I try not to repeat. — Robert Barry

If the ends don't justify the means, then what does? — Robert Moses

It's the clothes that make them think you're not really there. — Robert M. Pirsig

Interactive Decision Theory would perhaps be a more descriptive name for the discipline usually called Game Theory. — Robert Aumann

You know, I really wish now I'd had the nerve to become an actor. Because I'd have been Robert Redford, no question. — Michael Morpurgo

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man. — Robert Louis Stevenson