Thomas Carlyle Quotes

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

Thomas Carlyle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AloneAccomplishWillHimAnything

While we're having all these debates about how the book is being destroyed by the Kindle, we have to remember that narrative will not be affected at all because it's part of our makeup as a creature on this planet.

Jim Crace

MakeupBookRememberWillPlanet

There is no excuse for waste, fraud, and abuse in the Defense Department budget.

John Bolton

BudgetFraudAbuseDefenseWaste

Fashion is an ultimate luxury - I mean, you don't need it - so it should bring you pleasure and make you happy. I don't like the idea of people revering it.

Jeremy Scott

HappyPeopleFashionLuxuryYou

Why would anybody say no to somebody's happiness?

Matt Letscher

HappinessSayWhyWouldSomebody

Generally, when I come to festivals, I just wander freely and see what happens.

St. Lucia

FestivalsWanderSeeComeJust

Secretary Clinton should be denied access to classified information. Congress must also hold the State Department accountable for fixing the culture of lax handling of classified information.

Mike Pompeo

CultureInformationCongressHold

For years I exercised to be thinner, and I never got the results I wanted. When I finally started working out to be healthier, I saw a transformation. I've even quit weighing myself so I don't obsess over the numbers.

Judy Reyes

MyselfTransformationResultsNumbers

Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed.

Desiderius Erasmus

FlowerReflectionMindSeedGiving

If you're a Kennedy and you go to Italy or you go to Argentina, you're treated as royalty. And in the United States, we're endlessly fascinated by the family.

Douglas Brinkley

FamilyRoyaltyYouGoArgentina

We are living in a epoch where there is combat between commercialism, or the system of reckless waste, and communism, or the system of neighbourly common sense.

William Morris

CommunismCommon SenseLivingSystem

Global challenges also require global solutions, and few indeed are the situations in which the United States or any other country can act completely alone.

Shashi Tharoor

AloneChallengesCountryActUnited

If anything, you know, I think losing makes me even more motivated.

Serena Williams

LosingMeThinkYouKnowMore

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