James Russell Lowell Quotes

If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.

James Russell Lowell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 22, 1819 - August 12, 1891

Topics

YouthOnlyOutgrowSoonDefectToo

I've always loved where my dad came from and the ideals that he instilled in me.

John Krasinski

MeLovedAlwaysWhereInstilledHe

Well, my mum's been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12.

Andy Murray

MeTennisSheCoachWellBeen

Democracy is the only system capable of reflecting the humanist premise of equilibrium or balance. The key to its secret is the involvement of the citizen.

John Ralston Saul

BalanceDemocracyKeyCitizenSecret

If somebody's offering you a $400 million company at the age of 29, I've got the ego to say, 'I'd like a shot at that.'

Stanley R. Jaffe

AgeEgoYouSayCompanyMillion

But I don't really listen to much be-bop at all at the moment.

Tom Jenkinson

MomentListenMuchReally

I guess I look so straight and normal, nobody expects me to pick my nose and fall.

Chevy Chase

MeFallLookNobodyNormalNose

As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge.

Christopher Dodd

LeaderChallengeWorldAmericaMust

The social science on the impact of desegregation is clear. Researchers have consistently found that students in integrated schools - irrespective of ethnicity, race, or social class - are more likely to make academic gains in mathematics, reading, and often science than they are in segregated ones.

Clint Smith

ScienceMathematicsReadingImpact

The fact is that during the post-1989 heyday of globalization optimism, political and business elites did not think enough about the prospect - plainly predicted in economic theory - that trade would harm some people even while leaving society as a whole better off. The result was overpromised benefits and inadequate adjustment plans.

Arancha Gonzalez

BusinessOptimismPeopleSociety

Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.

Anne Wilson Schaef

KnowledgeControlMeasureInformation

I come from an era where you just build something. Me and Common built what we built from Chicago from scratch.

No I.D.

MeYouChicagoBuildSomethingJust

Whoever we are, we have to carve something out of our lives. I would like to be on my deathbed going, 'I've enjoyed that. I went through the rollercoaster of it, but I've appreciated it.'

Noma Dumezweni

AppreciatedOutSomethingGoingLike

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