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List of Sam Walter Foss Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 18 inspiring quotes by Sam Walter Foss.

About Sam Walter Foss

  • Born: June 19, 1858
  • Died: February 26, 1911
  • Occupation: Librarian
    • I say the very things that make the greatest stiran' the most interestin' things, are things that did n't occur.
    W'en you see a man in woe, walk right up and say 'hullo'; say "hullo" and "how d'ye do. how's the world a-usin' you?
    Men World Woe
    There are purple grapes in the land of git-thare.
    Land Purple Grapes
    A hundred thousand men were led by one calf near three centuries dead; they followed still his crooked way and lost a hundred years a day; for thus such reverence is lent to well established precedent.
    Men Boston Years
    The woods were made for the hunter of dreams...
    Dream Woods Hunters
    Just drop your bucket where you are.
    Buckets Where You Are
    Seek not for fresher founts afar, just drop your bucket where you are; and while the ship right onward leaps, uplift it from the exhaustless deeps. parch not your life with dry despair; the stream of hope flow everywhere-- so under every sky and star, just drop your bucket where you are.
    Uplifting Stars Opportunity
    W'en you see a man in woe, walk right up and say hullo. say hullo and how d'ye do, how's the world a-usin' you? . w'en you travel through the strange country t'other side the range, then the souls you've cheered will know who you be, an' say hullo.
    Country Men Soul
    Seek not for fresher founts afar, just drop you bucket where you are.
    Keys Buckets Afar
    One day through the primeval wood a calf walked home as good calves should; but made a trail all bent askew, a crooked trail as all calves do. . . . . and men two centuries and a half trod in the footsteps of that calf.
    Home Men Boston
    Strew gladness on the paths of men-you will not pass this way again.
    Men Way Path
    There are hermit souls that live withdrawn in the place of their self-content; there are souls like stars that dwell apart, in a fellowless firmament; there are pioneer souls that blaze their paths where highways never ran,-- but let me live by the side of the road, and be a friend to man.
    Stars Men Self
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