Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
Thomas Carlyle
Quotes to Explore
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Truthfulness is the real mark of integrity.
Brian Tracy
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The movement toward a holistic approach to community development has been long in the making, but the housing crisis has motivated further progress.
Ben Bernanke
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The demand for digital textbooks has increased since its introduction to the marketplace. As students become more familiar with them and computers get faster, larger and more portable, this product will gain in popularity.
Jeff Cohen
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You have to remember that in the microcosm of Cincinnati, Ohio, through northern Kentucky, my father was a big star, still is. So that made my sister and me really visible. Everybody knew us, talked about us.
George Clooney
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This gathered worship, as Quakers call it, is not only absence of noise. Gathered worship springs from the reverent, silent expectation that God will come among the people. The silence deepens as we feel ourselves drawn beautifully to God and each other. Our hearts and souls burst with thanksgiving-a thanksgiving best expressed by silence. Silence growing from awe is the natural human response to hints of the Divine.
J. Brent Bill
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If we do not know our own history, we are doomed to live it as though it were our private fate.
Hannah Arendt
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Real repentance means coming not only to be sorry for the consequences of sin but to hate sin itself.
William Barclay
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I spent years crying in my diary.
But I finally stopped finding
fault with myself. We're
all different, yet the same.
Jasmine Guy
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Well, the reality of her father was that he was a very diseased alcoholic, who died at the age of 34. And one always has to pause to wonder how much you have to drink to die at 34. And he was a really tragic father. I mean, he was absolutely unreliable. He was absolutely involved with various people. He had outside families, outside children, outside wives. He made his wife's life miserable. And she Eleanor Roosevelt ignored all of his faults and retained this sense of him as the perfect father.
Blanche Wiesen Cook
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I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever. Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart.
Wendell Berry
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A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.
Robert Frost
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
Thomas Carlyle
