Freedom lies in being bold.
Meaning of the quote
The quote means that to be truly free, you need to be brave and take chances. It's not enough to just play it safe - you have to step out of your comfort zone and take risks if you want to experience real freedom. Being bold and courageous is the key to unlocking your freedom and living life to the fullest.
About Robert Frost
Robert Frost, the renowned American poet, was known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. He frequently wrote about settings from rural New England in the early 20th century, using them to explore complex social and philosophical themes. Frost was the only poet to receive four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry and was considered one of the greatest American poets of the 20th century.
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In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
If you don’t know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
To be social is to be forgiving.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom… in a clarification of life – not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
College is a refuge from hasty judgment.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I’m not confused. I’m just well mixed.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I’d just as soon play tennis with the net down.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
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.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
It’s a funny thing that when a man hasn’t anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Don’t ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The best way out is always through.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Humor is the most engaging cowardice.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Freedom lies in being bold.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The only way round is through.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn’t take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother’s always a Democrat.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
One aged man – one man – can’t fill a house.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
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.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The artist in me cries out for design.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I’ll forgive Thy great big joke on me.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
My sorrow, when she’s here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I always entertain great hopes.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
You can’t get too much winter in the winter.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I go to school the youth to learn the future.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
No memory of having starred atones for later disregard, or keeps the end from being hard.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The only certain freedom’s in departure.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
You have freedom when you’re easy in your harness.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it’s egotism.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can’t move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Style is that which indicates how the writer takes himself and what he is saying. It is the mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn’t intended.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
And were an epitaph to be my story I’d have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
You don’t have to deserve your mother’s love. You have to deserve your father’s.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
They would not find me changed from him they knew – only more sure of all I thought was true.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Education doesn’t change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Education is hanging around until you’ve caught on.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
What we live by we die by.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Thinking isn’t agreeing or disagreeing. That’s voting.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.
American poet; 4x recipient of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry