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Thomas Carlyle Quotes

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

Thomas Carlyle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: scottish
Birth: December 4, 1795 - February 5, 1881

Topics

Strength Perseverance Persistence

Europe has to be about more than market, goods, and money.

Jean-Claude Juncker

Money More Europe Market Than About

If you don't want to be a slave, stop acting like a slave.

Stefan Molyneux

You Acting Stop Want Slave Like

I don't have too much spare time, but I try to play games as much as possible. I played a little growing up, but I never played any tennis games before.

Lleyton Hewitt

Time Growing Up Too Much Play Never

I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.

Don Knotts

Good Today Training Think Everything

I thought I'd get an MBA, and then I could be anything. And I'd write on the side. That was the idea.

Dee Rees

Thought Write Side Anything Get

Southern states in the confederacy were not ready to give up their fight to secede or give up their way of life, which was made possible in large part through the blood, sweat and tears of African slaves.

Corrine Brown

Life Fight Tears Ready Way Possible

A misperception about anorexia is that you don't eat. Not true. Maybe you eat just 500 calories a day. It would be easy for me to say, 'Why didn't my parents notice?' But I didn't want them to. I made sure to eat half a sandwich around my parents.

Brittany Snow

Day Parents Me Easy You True

Nothing gives me more pleasure than acting. But I don't enjoy going for award functions or giving interviews.

Anushka Sharma

Me Giving Award Enjoy Acting More

I started my second company in 1999. BodyMedia was set up to take advantage of the future of wearables - sensors and computing worn on our bodies in any and all ways that could make our lives better.

Astro Teller

Future Better Take Advantage Company

Most people today don't feel that Barack Obama is on our side. We sense he's incapable of doing what Roosevelt did, of loving his country so much that he was willing to run great risks in order to advance its cause, to free others from a new Dark Age - and protect our own liberty in the process.

Arthur L. Herman

Age Today Great Risks People Free

All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.

Plato

Gold Enough Earth Virtue Give Which

When I was 21 I stopped and got married. I tried for a while to be the perfect wife, society this, society that but it wasn't working, so after about a year I went back to work.

Pia Zadora

Work Wife Society Year Perfect Back