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Carl Sandburg Quotes

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: January 6, 1878 - July 22, 1967

Topics

Nature Deep Gentle Spread Dig Split

I want to do a certain thing in the world, and I am going to do it with unwavering concentration. I am concerning myself with only one essential thing: to set man free. I desire to free him from all cages, from all fears, and not to found religions, new sects, nor to establish new theories and new philosophies.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Myself Man I Am World Free Desire

One of the hard lessons to learn in life is that there are some things you can control and some things you can't. If you want a short recipe for being frustrated and miserable, this is it: focus on things you can't control.

Life Focus Control Short Learn You

All of us knows, not what is expedient, not what is going to make us popular, not what the policy is, or the company policy - but in truth each of us knows what is the right thing to do. And that's how I am guided.

Truth I Am The Right Thing Right Us

We're seeing the fulfillment of the Book of Judges here in our own time - every man doing that which is right in his own eyes.

Michele Bachmann

Eyes Time Man Book Doing Seeing

I don't want to talk politics, but what I do say is I believe in rules and laws, and if you come to this country, you've got to abide by the rules here.

Politics Believe You Rules Country

It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in social engineering.

Work Technology Impossible Without

I remember talking to someone early on after I was sober about how I suddenly felt awkward at parties. They said, 'Well, you're supposed to. Everyone feels awkward at parties.' It's an appropriate feeling to feel.

Someone Talking Remember You Early

One must remember that in the '70s, Democrats still grasping for Camelot were desperately pinning their hopes on Teddy while Republicans were doing everything they could politically to turn him into a punch line post-Chappaquiddick. And the idea of Ted Kennedy - rather than the actual man - dominated his political legacy through the early '90s.

Man Legacy Political Doing Remember

But, I understand that Black Comb and Whistler are supposed to be great for snowboarding. So I am looking forward to going there someday soon.

Great I Am Looking Forward Forward

I'm a creative person, and I'm gonna be creative, so whoever's upset because of that, that's too bad.

Creative Bad Person Upset Because

A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive.

Sydney J. Harris

Forgiveness Loser Winner Petty Timid

I leave from where the apostle arrived.

Pope Benedict XVI

Leave Where Arrived Apostle

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