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- “Resist much, obey little.” ― Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass.
- “What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.” ― Walt Whitman.
- “Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)” ― Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass.
- “This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward the people, take off your hat to nothing known or unknown or to any man or number of men, go freely with powerful uneducated persons and with the young and with the mothers of families, read these leaves in the open air every season of every year of your life, re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your own soul, and your very flesh shall be a great poem and have the richest fluency not only in its words but in the silent lines of its lips and face and between the lashes of your eyes and in every motion and joint of your body.”
- Happiness, not in another place but this place... not for another hour, but this hour. Walt Whitman. Happiness, Nature, Carpe Diem.
- Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you. Walt Whitman. Inspirational, Positive, Happiness.
- Either define the moment or the moment will define you. Walt Whitman. Moments, Define You.
- Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle. Walt Whitman. Perfect, Miracle, Hours.
Walt Whitman Quotes
Jan 20, 2021 · Explore the poetry and wisdom of American poet Walt Whitman, author of Leaves of Grass, in this collection of 80 quotes. Find inspiration on topics such as self-expression, love, nature, and life.
Explore the wisdom and beauty of Walt Whitman's poetry through 18 quotes on themes such as self-celebration, unity, art, and happiness. Learn how Whitman expresses his personal feelings and narratives in his poems and how they reflect his views on life and humanity.
It is not far. It is within reach. Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know. Perhaps it is everywhere - on water and land.”. ― Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass. tags: autonomy, journey, self-reliance. 1744 likes. Like. “I am large, I contain multitudes”.
Oct 1, 2018 · Find inspirational, humorous, and provocative lines from the American poet Walt Whitman, author of Leaves of Grass. Whether you need a protest slogan, a love poem, or a mantra, these quotes have something for you.