Robert Southey Quotes

Affliction is not sent in vain, young man, from that good God, who chastens whom he loves.

Robert Southey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 12, 1774 - March 21, 1843

Topics

GoodGodManYoungYoung ManVain

I think if you speak to any creative person, there's something so powerful - so intoxicating, if you will - about discovering another voice, another instrument, another way of looking at things, another way of perceiving things.

Jhumpa Lahiri

CreativeLookingVoiceSpeakThink

People get comfortable with technologies.

Jennifer Doudna

PeopleComfortableGetTechnologies

Leadership is about stepping up when it's the appropriate time and then making sure everyone knows that we're all on the same page.

Robert Kraft

LeadershipTimePageSameStepping

I only have one subject. The question I am obsessed with is: How do children survive?

Maurice Sendak

ChildrenI AmSurviveQuestionOnly

I have more to offer than music that is automatically dance.

Solange Knowles

MusicDanceMoreOfferThan

It's very difficult for the middle class in America to keep up because of the inflationary pressure and the devaluation of the dollar.

Steve Wynn

PressureAmericaClassDifficultUp

For me as an individual, it's important that I have a career as a role model for my children, that I earn my own money, and I spend it prudently and imprudently.

Trinny Woodall

ChildrenMoneyMeCareerRole Model

A great fortune is a great slavery.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

GreatSlaveryFortune

The books I read I do enjoy, very much; otherwise I wouldn't read them. Most of them are for review, for the New York Review of Books, and substantial.

Joyce Carol Oates

New YorkEnjoyNewReviewBooks

For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each class resembles a hotel or an omnibus, always full, but always of different people.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

LifeTimeIdentityPeopleHotelMay

We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers.

Joni Mitchell

CreativityTogetherWarListening

Ahh, Earth Day, the only day of the year where being able to hacky-sack will get you laid.

Jon Stewart

DayYearYouEarthWillGet

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