Quotes of Carl Sandburg

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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

- Carl Sandburg

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“ Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. ”

- Unknown

“ If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice the changes that occur until we are far out in the darkest sea. One day you look around and nothing is familiar, not even your own face. My name once meant daughter, grandaughter, friend, sister, beloved. Now those words mean only what their letters spell out; Star in the night sky. Truth in the darkness. I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I'd be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A secret. A dream. I am this, body and soul. Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. ”

- Alice Hoffman

“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ Do not yearn to be popular; be exquisite. Do not desire to be famous; be loved. Do not take pride in being expected; be palpable, unmistakable. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. ”

- St. Therese of Lisieux

“ This new day is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Love is beautiful as written in The Greatest Proposal Book ”

- Khuliso Mamathoni

“ Your dream should always be greater than your grievances ”

- Aadarsh Singh

“ Her smile was innocent and naive as if she didn’t know anything other than to love and be kind to others. ”

- Mariyam Hasnain

“ I will love you even when I am dust on the wind. ”

- Nalini Singh

“ You don't need a million dollars in the bank. You just have to have passion, hustle and drive ”

- Daymond John

“ You can’t go back and make a new start, but you can start right now and make a brand new ending. ”

- James R. Sherman

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

- Lorenz Hart

“ Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ”

- Pablo Picasso

“ ...most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you. ”

- Anne Lamott

“ We need hearts with restored empathy And homes with restored hope ”

- Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“ To be human is to be broken and broken is its own kind of beautiful. ”

- robert m drake

“ Those we love never truly leave us, Harry. There are things that death cannot touch. ”

- Jack Thorne

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ It's all a conundrum, isn't it— forgetting the mixed tape in the car... feeling forgotten when... so many people are thinking of us? Drinking when we should be eating... sleeping when we should be making love... thanking God above when we don't have enough? Each day is a mad rush to something irrelevant. We measure our pricelessness by our successes, which... still equals money. Life goes by so quick when each day is a mad rush to slow motion. We eat fast food so that we can go to bed on time, but, trust me, everyone wakes up too late. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley