Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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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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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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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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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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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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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.
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