Thomas Carlyle ( 10 of 167 )
Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at read more
Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes read more
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.