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.
THOMAS CARLYLESilence is more eloquent than words.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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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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No pressure, no diamonds.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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