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.
THOMAS CARLYLEThere 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.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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No 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!
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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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If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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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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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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