Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
THOMAS CARLYLEWriting is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
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A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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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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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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