Thomas Carlyle Quotes

Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

Thomas Carlyle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

NothingInsightMoreWithoutThan

They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.

Andrea Mitchell

MorningMeThoughtPerfectMidnight

Music has always been my protection against the world, from a very young age. I feel safe inside of a jam.

Trey Anastasio

MusicAgeWorldFeelYoungInside

I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be joined together for life. The church should bless unions that it sees fit to bless, and they should be called marriages.

Tony Campolo

LifeTogetherLegalChurchWant

There is no article of men's clothing that can make a man look more like a douche than the ascot. There are, however, a few men who can pull it off. Context is everything.

Roger Stone

MenManLookMoreEverythingOff

The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute accepts people of any race. We don't discriminate against anyone. We teach people to reach their highest potential. I set examples by the way I lead my life.

Rosa Parks

LifePeoplePotentialReachMy Life

I believed that I could go to the Super Bowl and win multiple Super Bowls and do all of those things. I believe in that every day.

Russell Wilson

DayWinBelieveEvery DayGoThings

You can't be halfway in this business. If you don't meet the fans, you lose all you've got.

Loretta Lynn

BusinessYouLoseMeetHalfwayFans

I'd love to do more woodworking, and maybe will someday, but I wasn't brought up in that environment. My wife is better at woodworking, and most around-the-house skills, than I am.

Joseph Monninger

LoveWifeI AmBetterEnvironment

There was a time when young people respected learning and literature and now they don't.

Doris Lessing

LearningTimePeopleLiteratureNow

I used to get stressed out, but my cancer has put everything into perspective.

Delta Goodrem

PerspectiveEverythingOutStressed

I was in a bookstore one afternoon, and I stumbled across this book called 'A Guide to Film Schools.' I always loved movies growing up and had never even conceived that it was something you could do for a living. Realizing most of them were in Los Angeles and knowing that was warm, I ended up applying.

Brian Helgeland

Growing UpBookLovedWarmYou

The regard one shows economy, is like that we show an old aunt who is to leave us something at last.

William Shenstone

OldEconomyAuntLeaveSomethingUs

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