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.
THOMAS CARLYLESee deep enough, and you see musically.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.
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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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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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A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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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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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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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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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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