James Whitcomb Riley – 4 Quotes

4 Quotes by James Whitcomb Riley

The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.

– James Whitcomb Riley

It is no use to grumble and complain It’s just as cheap and easy to rejoice When God sorts out the weather and sends rain – Why, rain’s my choice.

– James Whitcomb Riley

When you awaken some morning and hear that somebody or other has been discovered, you can put it down as a fact that he discovered himself years ago – since that time he has been toiling, working, and striving to make himself worthy of general discovery.

– James Whitcomb Riley

When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.

– James Whitcomb Riley