Quote by Carl Sandburg
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yest

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. – Carl Sandburg

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When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on. – Carl Sandburg

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Poetry
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I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural. – Carl Sandburg

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work
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Future
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I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isnt in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging. – J. G. Ballard

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Future

Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. – Mason Cooley

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Future

The goal of my Foundation is to give young people a chance to better themselves and establish a base for a successful future. – Junior Seau

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Future

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment the time is always now. – James A. Baldwin

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Future

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If you live a life of make-believe, your life isnt worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because its life or death. – Morgan Freeman

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They are imaginary characters. But perhaps not solely the products of my imagination, since there are some aspects of the characters that relate to my own experience of a wide variety of people. – Margaret Mahy

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I base my calculations on the expectation that luck will be against me – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Money is a good thing and its obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me. – Annie Lennox

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