Quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure...

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of...

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while...

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that...

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Evil is only good perverted.

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done,...

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and...

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

All things come round to him who will but wait.

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.

#Henry Wadsworth Longfellow