Walt Whitman Quotes, Thoughts and images

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Do anything, but let it produce joy.

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.

The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him - it cannot fail

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

I exist as I am, that is enough.

The future is no more uncertain than the present.

I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.

I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.

These are the days that must happen to you.

Those who love each other shall become invincible.

I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell

If you done it, it ain't bragging.

I dream in my dreams all the dreams of the other dreamers. And I become the other dreamers.

The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.

Give me the splendid, silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.

The real war will never get in the books.

From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines.

NOT I - NOT ANYONE else, can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself.

There will never be any more perfection than there is now.

I hate commas in the wrong places.

I and this mystery, here we stand.

Each of us inevitable; Each of us limitless-each of us with his or her right upon the earth.

Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.