J. Russell Lynes

J. Russell
Lynes
1910
1991

American Art Historian, Photographer, Author and Managing Editor of Harper's Magazine

Author Quotes

Great things often come from where despair reigns. The performance of duty still determines man's destiny.

Character, Despair, Destiny, Duty, Man, despair, duty

The greatest contribution of human value one person can make to others is by example.

Character, Example, value, human, others, one, Value

The only graceful way to accept an insult is to ignore it; if you can't ignore it, top it; if you can't top it, laugh at it; if you can't laugh at it, it's probably deserved.

Character, Insult, Insult, laugh
Author Picture
First Name
J. Russell
Last Name
Lynes
Birth Date
1910
Death Date
1991
Bio

American Art Historian, Photographer, Author and Managing Editor of Harper's Magazine