Facts about John Greenleaf Whittier

Occup.Poet
FromUSA
BornDecember 17, 1807
DiedSeptember 7, 1892
Aged84 years

Summary

John Greenleaf Whittier was a famous Poet from USA, who lived between December 17, 1807 and September 7, 1892. He/she became 84 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 17 quotes who is written / told by John, under the main topic Business.

17 Famous quotes by John Greenleaf Whittier

Small: All the windows of my heart I open to the day
"All the windows of my heart I open to the day"
Small: From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds
"From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds"
Small: Ill lift you and you lift me, and well both ascend together
"I'll lift you and you lift me, and we'll both ascend together"
Small: As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth
"As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth"
Small: The smile of God is victory
"The smile of God is victory"
Small: Give fools their gold, and knaves their power let fortunes bubbles rise and fall who sows a field, or t
"Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all"
Small: For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, It might have been
"For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'"
Small: Before me, even as behind, God is, and all is well
"Before me, even as behind, God is, and all is well"
Small: The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests just as the
"The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts"
Small: Gods colors all are fast
"God's colors all are fast"
Small: When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead
"When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead"
Small: One brave deed makes no hero
"One brave deed makes no hero"
Small: Beauty seen is never lost, Gods colors all are fast
"Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast"
Small: You dont always win your battles, but its good to know you fought
"You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought"
Small: Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young
"Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young"
Small: Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew
"Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew"
Small: It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely
"It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done"