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Thomas Carlyle Quotes about Inspirational

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Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

Inspirational, Positive, Strength

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Inspirational, Fitness, Hope

A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.

Inspirational, Life, Success

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Inspirational, Important, Enough

Endurance is patience concentrated.

Inspirational, Patience, Perseverance

"One More Step the 638 Best Quotes for the Runner: Motivation for the Next Step". Book by Randy L. Thurman, p. 81, en.wikiquote.org. July 3, 2012.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Inspirational, Ambition, Boredom

A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

Inspirational, Men, Goal

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Love, Inspirational, Anniversary

Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (2010). “The Works of Thomas Carlyle”, p.57, Cambridge University Press

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

Inspirational, Motivational, Fear

Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.

Inspirational, Motivational, Hard Work

Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Inspirational, Motivational, Time

"Signs of the Times". Essay by Thomas Carlyle, www.victorianweb.org. 1829.

It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.

Inspirational, Work, Men

John Stuart Mill, Thomas Carlyle (2010). “Autobiography of J.S. Mill & on Liberty; Characteristics, Inaugural Address at Edinburgh & Sir Walter Scott”, p.378, Cosimo, Inc.

Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.

Inspirational, Positive, Christian

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.

Inspirational, Courage, Strong

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Nathan Haskell Dole, George Henry Lewes, Thomas Carlyle, John Storer Cobb (1902*). “The Works of Goethe”

Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.

Inspirational, Vision, Looks

Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.

Inspirational, Philosophical, Eye

Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1900). “The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Critical and miscellaneous essays”

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.

Inspirational, Fall, Echoes

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.

Inspirational, Dance, World

Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

Inspirational, Music, Angel

Thomas Carlyle (1888). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished (first Time, 1839; Final, 1869)”

In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.

Inspirational, Notable, Moments

Thomas Carlyle, G. B. Tennyson (1984). “Carlyle Reader”, p.180, CUP Archive

A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.

Inspirational, Life, Positive

"Jean Paul Friedrich Richter" (1827)

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.

Inspirational, Believe, Men

Thomas Carlyle (1840). “Works”, p.116

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Inspirational, Men, Blessing

No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad.

Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

1833-4 Sartor Resartus, bk.1, ch.4.

The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.

Inspirational, Courage, Men

Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (2010). “The Works of Thomas Carlyle”, p.123, Cambridge University Press

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