So bend to your trouble and meet your care,įor the clouds must break, and the sky grow fair. Unless there’s something you’ve tried to quit. And you never will know what is meant by grit. It’s bully sport and it’s open fight It will keep you busy both day and night For the toughest kind of a game you’ll find. Some of us whimper that life’s all wrong.īut somehow we live and our sky grows bright,Īnd everything seems to work out all right. Just pick out a joy that you like, and quit. It’s when things seem worst that you must not quit.īecause it rains when we wish it wouldn’t,īecause men do what they often shouldn’t,īut somehow, in spite of the care and doubt,īecause we must work when we’d like to playīut somehow, as day always follows the night,īecause we must trudge in the dust awhile, Dont Quit - Edgar Albert Guest - A Motivational & Inspirational Poem This poem admits that life is unpredictable. So stick to the fight when you’re hardest hit When he might have captured the victor’s cup Īnd he learned too late when the night came down, When we might have won had we stuck it out.ĭon’t give up though the pace seems slow… When the funds are low but the debts are high,Īnd you want to smile but you have to sigh, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, Poetry Friday round-up is hosted by Michelle at Today’s Little Ditty! These poems are for the dark days, the dreary, no-good days, the tiring and trying days, the never-gonna-get-anything-done days, and the would-rather-curl-in-bed days. TWO versions 8X10, 11x14, 16x20 and large size 24x30'. A motivational poem by Edgar Albert Guest - Don't Quit.Music - Interstellar Movie (Soundtrack)Speaker - Chris LinesWhen things go wrong, as they sometimes wi. For 10 long years, these words and many other words of encouragement have helped to strengthen me despite life’s many obstacles: depression. These are the words that were instilled in me that continue to push me forward in breaking down walls and other barriers. Dont quit quote, book page art printable including poem by John Greenleaf Whittier. Guest Don’t Quit Poem Don’t Quit Never give up. The poem concludes on the same note it began, encouraging readers to persevere even when you’re hardest hit. Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC)ĭo you have days when you feel like quitting? Do you know someone who needs a pick-me-up? For today’s Poetry Friday, let Edgar Guest inspire you with two of his poems. Dont quit poem by John Greenleaf Whittier, Printable Dont give up, Dont quit poster, Poetry wall art, Graduation gift, Gift for readers.Literary Voyage Around The World Reading Challenge 2018 smile but you have to sigh, when care is pressing you down a bit - rest if you must, but dont you quit.#WomenReadWomen2019 (A Year Of Women Reading Women) Reading Progress.#ReadIntl2020 (Year Of International Literature) Reading Progress.#DecolonizeBookshelves2022 Reading Progress. The short poem has been used as a source of motivation, resilience and steadfastness by its readers and. #DecolonizeReading2023 Reading Progress Dont Quit was written by Edgar Albert Guest in 1921.Guest Poems based on Topics: Success, Night, Life, Education, Learning, Debts It’s when things seem worst that you must not quit.
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