Thomas Carlyle Quotes

I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an echo for a little while, but one soon tires of it.

Thomas Carlyle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleMeTalkAlwaysLittleTires

I feel if some kid has sat down and felt I'm important enough to write two pages of words to and take up a lot of his valuable time, then he deserves a few words back, or even a phone call as I have done on a few occasions.

Jim Dale

TimeWordsFeelEnoughPhone Call

Lipstick doesn't really suit me. For shoots or when I go out, I use it - but if I use it all the time, it makes me look really old, so I keep it natural with nude or a natural pink. Though I did just do a shoot where they did a big red lip, and it looked amazing.

Jess Glynne

TimeRedAmazingMePinkLook

I am definitely a Type A personality, always rushing around, trying to do too much, not good at just lying on the beach. But I'm so thankful for everything I have: wonderfully supportive parents and sisters, the best husband in the world, terrific students I love teaching and hanging out with, and above all, my two amazing daughters.

Amy Chua

LoveGoodThankfulBestBeachI Am

I'd live in Glasgow if I could. I can't praise it enough; it's the nicest place I have ever worked and I've worked in a lot of nice places.

Roxanne McKee

LiveEnoughPlaceNicePraiseEver

The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity.

Lord Byron

BeginningNecessitySenseAtonement

I think there's bipartisan support in the Senate to pass a good reform bill.

Don Nickles

GoodSupportThinkPassReformBill

It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.

Dolly Parton

GoodGirlQueenBornI Was Born

'Digiphrenia' is really the experience of trying to exist in more than one incarnation of yourself at the same time. There's your Twitter profile, there's your Facebook profile, there's your email inbox. And all of these sort of multiple instances of you are operating simultaneously and in parallel.

Douglas Rushkoff

TimeExperienceYourselfTryingYou

When I am president, I will work to ensure that all of our kids are treated equally and protected equally. Every action I take, I will ask myself, 'Does this make life better for young Americans in Baltimore, Chicago, Detroit, Ferguson, who have as much of a right to live out their dreams as any other child America?'

Donald Trump

LifeWorkDreamsLiveMyselfI Am

It's not unexpected that shooting massive amounts of water, sand, and chemicals at high pressure into the earth to shatter shale and release natural gas might shake things up. But earthquakes aren't the worst problem with fracking.

David Suzuki

WaterEnvironmentalPressureProblem

You meet people, and you're like, 'I don't know how I feel about you,' and someone does something surprising that changes your mind. We're interesting creatures; we're nuanced, complicated and layered, and we make all sorts of choices.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

PeopleMindChoicesInterestingYou

I've become very aware of body issues and body confidence.

Anne-Marie

ConfidenceBodyBecomeAwareIssues

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