Thomas Carlyle Quotes

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.

Thomas Carlyle

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• I think people are going to like my new shoes. I like them. I had a lot of success with the one last year, but this year's shoe is going to be a little different, but at the same time it's going to be a little spin-off on last year's shoe.

  

  Vince Carter
  • People
  • Time
  • Different

• Putting on my legs is like putting on my shoes. I understand that's how some people might think differently, but I hope that in London, their perceptions open up.

  

  Oscar Pistorius
  • People
  • Up
  • Hope

• Fundamentals make the market.

  

  T. Boone Pickens
  • Make
  • Market
  • Fundamentals

• When I was 12, my feet were so small, I wore my sisters' glitter shoes. My dad would whoop me: 'You're not going to school now, you'll embarrass us!'

  

  Young Thug
  • School
  • Small
  • Dad

• We have not yet seen what man can make of man.

  

  B. F. Skinner
  • Man
  • Make
  • Seen

• Everything I make starts very personally.

  

  Baz Luhrmann
  • Everything
  • Make
  • Very

• I'm not sure how to describe my style. A lot of my work is dark and looks a bit sad, which is strange because I'm such a smiley, over-the-top positive guy who wears gold shoes most days.

  

  Aaron Huey
  • Work
  • Guy
  • Style

• I want to make affordable shoes of quality that are very fashion forward, chic, and that I'm going to wear.

  

  Zendaya
  • Fashion
  • Quality
  • Shoes

• I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It's like: 'My diamond shoes are too tight. My money clip doesn't fit all my fifties.' I mean - really. Shut up.

  

  Olivia Colman
  • Up
  • Money
  • Happy

• Take off your bedroom slippers. Put on your marching shoes,' he said, his voice rising as applause and cheers mounted. 'Shake it off. Stop complainin'. Stop grumblin'. Stop cryin'. We are going to press on. We have work to do.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Work
  • Stop
  • Voice

• I'll tell you one thing you can't do: you can't put your shoes on, then your socks on.

  

  Flavor Flav
  • You
  • Shoes
  • Socks

• I love to take something ordinary and make it really special.

  

  Ina Garten
  • Special
  • Really
  • Make

• I always judge a man by his shoes and his watch.

  

  Tamer Hassan
  • Man
  • Judge
  • Shoes

• Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else's shoes for a while.

  

  Malorie Blackman
  • Reading
  • Exercise
  • Walking

• You cannot make an aircraft without forged components.

  

  Baba Kalyani
  • You
  • Make
  • Without

• People think I only wear new clothes, that I'm very trendy, but I like classic things on me, to mix with a trendy pair of shoes.

  

  Carine Roitfeld
  • People
  • Think
  • Shoes

• I don't think nobody should compare me to anyone, 'cause, at the end of the day, you've got a 'Pac, you've got Snoop, you got Tip, you got Wayne - there's only one Jeezy, man. Ain't nobody walked in these shoes but me.

  

  Young Jeezy
  • Man
  • Day
  • End

• There's no way to be able to tell what it's like to be a country singer until you're walking in the shoes.

  

  Tanya Tucker
  • Country
  • Walking
  • Shoes

• I never wanted to design clothes. I never wanted to work for the fashion industry. Shoes sort of belong to the fashion industry, which is why I'm part of the fashion industry. But that's never been my thought. My thought since I was a child was really to design those shoes for girls on stage.

  

  Christian Louboutin
  • Work
  • Why
  • Fashion

• The Talented Tenth is alive and well today and visible in all arenas of prominence. 'That they may guide the mass away from the contamination and death of the worst, in their own and other races.' As they elevate themselves from the masses, they ensure their success and that of their fellow Talented Tenth friends.

  

  Burgess Owens
  • May
  • Friends
  • Today

• It got a little boring I guess, playing the same note over and over.

  

  Fisher Stevens
  • Same
  • Boring
  • Over

• In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things.

  

  E. Stanley Jones
  • Action
  • Movement
  • Beliefs

• My dad is very down to earth, and I view him as a creative genius, and I am very proud of that.

  

  Dylan Lauren
  • Earth
  • Dad
  • Proud

• A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Shoes
  • Make
  • Manner