Thomas Carlyle on greatness
Thomas Carlyle101 quotes“A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.”
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle No person is important enough to make me angry.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Speech is silver, silence is golden.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle
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