Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
THOMAS CARLYLENo iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign and believe there by the grace of God alone!
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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The world is a thing that a man must learn to despise, and even to neglect, before he can learn to reverence it, and work in it and for it.
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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