The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
THOMAS CARLYLENo man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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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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Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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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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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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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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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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