Thomas Carlyle Quotes
'Genius' which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all.
Thomas Carlyle
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There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.
J. B. Priestley
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Isaac D'Israeli
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Sometimes, especially in the last six months, I still feel like going to the window and singing out all my troubles.
Christina Aguilera
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Like many young men in the South, he had trouble ruling out the possible. They are not like an immigrant's son in Passaic who desires to become a dentist and that is that. Southerners have trouble ruling out the possible. What happens to a... man to whom all things seem possible and every course of action open? Nothing of course.
Walker Percy
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It pains me to see my old company, which has meant so much to America, on the ropes. But Chrysler has been in trouble before, and we got through it, and I believe they can do it again. [...] Let's face it, if your car breaks down, you're not going to take it to the White House to get fixed. But, if your company breaks down, you've got to go to the experts on the ground, not the bureaucrats.
Lee Iacocca
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Don`t promise me forever, just love me day by day.
Alexander Rybak
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I don’t want what we’re doing to just end up as notes for a novel.
Ben Lerner
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There are two distinctive peculiarities by reference to which we characterize the soul (1) local movement and (2) thinking, discriminating, and perceiving. Thinking both speculative and practical is regarded as akin to a form of perceiving; for in the one as well as the other the soul discriminates and is cognizant of something which is.
Aristotle
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And I know one thing more - that the Europe of the future cannot exist without commemorating all those, regardless of their nationality, who were killed at that time with complete contempt and hate, who were tortured to death, starved, gassed, incinerated, and hanged.
Andrzej Szczypiorski
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'Genius' which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all.
Thomas Carlyle