A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
THOMAS CARLYLEConviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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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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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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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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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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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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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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A man lives by believing something.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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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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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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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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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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