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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

Thomas Carlyle

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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Believe Force God Grace Himself Judgement Kind Soul
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Greatness Lying Opinion Popular World
A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Goal Incomplete Man
Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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Big Ideas Mindset Original Place State
Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Build Confidence
He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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Forever Himself Hold On Time Vision
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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Blessing Himself Work
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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Accomplishment Achievement Desire Development Man Power Stop
Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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Action Life Question True
When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
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Fall Notice Silence Tree
Every noble work is at first impossible.
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Impossible Noble One Liner Work
One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Deep Freedom Man World
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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Food Fun God Himself People
Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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Honor Kind Man Yourself
A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Greatness Himself Man Treat
No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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Generosity Himself Live Man Way World

Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

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