Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won. -Walt Whitman

 

Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.


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This quote is just one of 41 total Walt Whitman quotes in our collection. Walt Whitman is known for saying 'Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.' as well as some of the following quotes.

I exist as I am, that is enough.

Walt Whitman

After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.

Walt Whitman

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

Walt Whitman

The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.

Walt Whitman

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.

Walt Whitman