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 CARLYLEMusic is well said to be the speech of angels.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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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.
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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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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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