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Thomas Carlyle Quotes

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Man Believing Arguing Something Many

Belief gets in the way of learning.

Learning Belief Way Gets

One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.

John Galsworthy

Communication Eyes Mouth Becomes

Somebody saying something offensive to you or insulting to you is not pleasant, but it's part of life.

Life Saying You Offensive Something

There are two types of conductors. One is the good conductor who can do passionate music but also listen to the singers and do the orchestra. And then there are great conductors, who have their own opinion on the music, who are ruling everything - and not listening much to the singers, but the orchestra play amazingly.

Good Music Great Listening Opinion

Being trans comes at a high cost, but being black and trans can cost you your life.

Life Black You High Cost Being

Dexter-Land is a dark and scary place, and I couldn't live there permanently. To be honest, I don't think I even want to visit.

Live Think Dark Place Want Scary

I don't think I've ever tried to change anyone. I don't have the energy.

Change Energy Think Tried Ever

A lot of people don't enjoy their job, they may even hate it, but I am lucky enough to be able to make a living through my passion.

Passion Hate Job I Am People Enjoy

Editorial cartoons should be smart and substantive, provocative and informative. They should stir passions and deep emotions. Editorial cartoons should be the catalyst for thought, and frankly speaking, if you can make politicians think, that is an accomplishment itself.

Michael Ramirez

Smart Deep Think Thought You

You wait for fate to bring about the changes in life which you should be bringing about by yourself.

Douglas Coupland

Life Yourself Wait Fate You Changes

You have to figure out what's important and keep the main points, though I will swing a little outside the box. It affords me the freedom to find out who the character is, and it's been a positive technique for me. I'm not saying everyone should change words, but if you can do it with confidence, you may nail it.

Positive Change Confidence Character

Last year, I was proud to be an original co-sponsor of legislation that would increase federal judges' salaries by more than 40 percent. It also built in a cost of living adjustment, so the Judicial Branch would not be dependent on the Legislative Branch for increases each year.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Proud Year Living Judges More Cost

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