Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
THOMAS CARLYLEShow me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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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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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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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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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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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 man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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