Carl Sandburg Quotes

Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.

Carl Sandburg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeGivingCheerFailUsWilling

The trajectory started when I was on the roof of our house looking out at a swamp when I was 19. I had written for several years, starting at about 15, but that day on the roof I took my vows and acknowledged my calling.

Jim Harrison

DayLookingHouseRoofStartingOut

Mistakes are acceptable if they're the result of moving forward.

Andrew Yang

MistakesMoving ForwardMovingResult

The liberal entertainment industry is a fickle world. So it's about living in the moment, and it's about being clear with it and understanding that this is another opportunity to step up the staircase a little bit and create some newer opportunities and get involved in some other projects, as well as possibly creating your own.

John Pyper-Ferguson

OpportunityMomentStepWorldCreate

I could do a show with men; I'd love to do that, but it's women that I know and understand.

Amanda de Cadenet

LoveWomenMenKnowUnderstandShow

I was really unfit for a while, so once I began running, I developed an obsession with it and started feeling really good. Then I thought I'd run a marathon after watching the London Marathon on TV. So I did it and had a good time. And then I ended up doing a bunch, and I was like, 'What if I could go further?' So I found out about Ultra Marathons.

Jonny Lee Miller

GoodTimeThoughtDoingFeelingRun

In life, anything can happen, and I do not close the door to anything.

Diego Costa

LifeDoorHappenAnythingClose

I must have been an annoying child.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

ChildAnnoyingMustBeen

I think my style is quite grungy and punky. I love the '90s and the music from that time, and I love punk music. I'm also a fan of mixing vintage with some high fashion, which links back to my musical taste because I tend to mix old music with newer songs.

Chelsea Leyland

LoveMusicTimeStyleFashionThink

We should be trying to make education less expensive, not more.

Bob Inglis

EducationTryingMoreExpensiveMake

Find an organization that you want to support and get involved. You can give money or give time.

Alicia Garza

TimeMoneySupportOrganizationYou

When you get older, unless you're a huge star, the parts become less and the competition becomes greater. Because the guys left standing are the best.

Peter Riegert

BestCompetitionYouBecomeStar

Just observing - that's the best skill of all for an actor!

Richard McCabe

BestSkillActorJustObserving

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