Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment. Thomas Carlyle View this quote
O Time! Time! how it brings forth and devours! And the roaring flood of existence rushes on forever similar, forever changing! Thomas Carlyle
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Of a truth, men are mystically united: a mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one. Thomas Carlyle
Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none. Thomas Carlyle
Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor. Thomas Carlyle
Of all the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, and worthy are the things we call books. Thomas Carlyle
Of our thinking it is but the upper surface that we shape into articulate thought; underneath the region of argument and conscious discourse lies the region of meditation. Thomas Carlyle
Oh, Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we not only carry a future Ghost within us; but are, in very deed, Ghosts! Thomas Carlyle
Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. Thomas Carlyle
On the whole, I would bid you stand up to your work, whatever it may be, and not be afraid of it; not in sorrows or contradictions to yield, but to push on towards the goal. Thomas Carlyle
One is weary of hearing about the omnipotence of money. I will say rather that, for a genuine man, it is not evil to be poor. Thomas Carlyle
Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher
December 4th, 1795 - February 5th, 1881
