11 quotes by Carl Sandburg

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A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

Family

3.8 · 20 votes

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I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way.

Ideals

4.7 · 54 votes

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I have written some poetry that I don't understand myself.

4.1 · 48 votes

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I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.

Past

4.6 · 31 votes

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In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you wake in the morning.

Optimism

4.7 · 63 votes · 150 reads

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Thought and Reason
Nothing happens unless first a dream.
4.5 · 36 votes · 127 reads
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Art and Culture
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
3.8 · 6 votes · 122 reads
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Art and Culture
Poetry is the achievement of the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
3.9 · 8 votes · 42 reads
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Art and Culture
Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the sky.
3.0 · 26 votes · 32 reads
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Society
Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.
4.1 · 24 votes · 9 reads
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Nature
The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
3.9 · 18 votes · 60 reads
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