Carl Sandburg Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.”

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

“The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.”

“Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.”

“The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.”

“Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.”

“Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.”

“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.”

“Nothing happens unless first we dream.”

“To be a good loser is to learn how to win.”