There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
THOMAS CARLYLEA great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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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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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
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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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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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