H.Q. Frost Quotes

If man could apply half the ingenuity he’s exhibited in the creation of weapons to more sensible ends, there’s no limit to what he might yet accomplish

What makes a nation in the beginning is a good piece of geography.

Mission is both the announcement and the demonstration of the reign of God through Christ.

When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.

There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.

You're shagging a woman who can turn into a dragon? Blast you, Charles, I am sick with envy!

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father s. He's more particular. The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

Missions: The Word of God from the heart of God to the heart of man through a consecrated, dedicated, and pure vessel.

I am a nice young girl here to pick up your granddaughter for the weekend... We're going to a Bible retreat to scare the devil out of her. - Bones to Cat's grandparents

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.

All great things are done for their own sake.

You're searching... For things that don't exist; I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings - there are no such things. There are only middles.

O hushed October morning mild, Begin the hours of this day slow, Make the day seem to us less brief... Retard the sun with gentle mist; Enchant the land with amethyst.

You're not a woman," he said finally. "You're the Grim Reaper with red hair!

I'm always the girl at the party who, within five minutes, has taken my heels off, hitched up my dress in my knickers, and probably spilt drink down my cleavage.

Careful, luv. I might be angry with you, but that doesn't mean I don't still want you. So if you do that again, I'll shag you right here, right now, and sod anyone who wants to watch

Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow.

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.

Hope is not found in a way out but a way through.

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.

Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.

I'm not confused. I'm just well mixed.

What is required is sight and insight- then you might add one more: excite.

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

Far more violence has been done in obeying the law than in breaking the law.

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

We dance round in a ring and suppose, But the Secret sits in the middle and knows.

College is a refuge from hasty judgment.

I have miles to go before I sleep.

Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.

Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.

That face. That body. And you know he’s packing. Look at the angle on that dangle.

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth.

Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation.

It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.

The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week.

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.

Keep all ur troubles in ur own pocket. But, make sure that the pocket has a hole!

I couldn't help shaking my head as I looked at him. Ian slept like a baby every morning - well, a baby who continually kept one hand down his pants.

Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.

Thinking is not to agree or disagree. That's voting.

The artist in me cries out for design.

The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued.

The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.

A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

A Liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.

I really fought to make my character not a stereotype. I play a soap star with dyed blonde hair.