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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I find it hard to argue with Reagan's old slogan: Trust, but verify.
David Hoffman
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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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A democracy when put to the strain grows weak, and is supplanted by Oligarchy.
Aristotle
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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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What can be explained by the assumption of fewer things is vainly explained by the assumption of more things.
William of Occam
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When I read these books, I no longer felt like I was confined to a very tiny world. I no longer felt housebound and bedbound. Really, I told myself, I was just brainbound. And this was not such a sorry state of affairs. My brain, with a little help from other people's brains, could take me to some pretty interesting places, and create all kinds of wonderful things. Despite its faults, my brain, I decided, was not the worst place in the world to be.
Gavin Extence
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I know of no such thing as genius, genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
William Hogarth
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On India rests the burden of pointing the way to all the exploited races of the earth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The role of the artist is to be the witness of life, timbuktu.
Abderrahmane Sissako
