"There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate." ― Robert Frost Topic(s): Great More From Robert Frost "I’d just as soon play tennis with the net down." "It’s a funny thing that when a man hasn’t anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married." "Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat." More In Great "Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear."― Bertrand Russell "In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves… self-discipline with all of them came first."― Harry S. Truman "Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it."― Steve Jobs