Robert Service Quotes
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Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
Robert Service
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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
Scottish Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 16, 1874
Date of Death:
September 11, 1958
Nationality:
Scottish
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Related Authors:
Robert Burns
Norman MacCaig
George Byron
Alexander Smith
William Falconer
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Robert W. Service
Thomas Campbell
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All Robert Service Quotations:
A promise made is a debt unpaid.
Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving...
Be master of your petty annoyances...
Be sure your wisest words are...
His life, though none too long...
I have some friends, some honest...
It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones...
No man can be a failure...
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