Thomas Carlyle on fall
Thomas Carlyle101 quotes“When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.”
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Endurance is patience concentrated.
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With change comes the chance to fall in love with yourself again.
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