Thomas Carlyle Quotes
No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.
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I've never been conscious of having any real career plan, and I do not have a wish-list of actors, directors, screenwriters, or cameramen I'm hoping to work with. Life, I feel, has a way of leading us to the right situations and people, or at least to interesting ones.
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There was a president imposed by Syria. Our battle... is to have a Lebanese president that we elect.
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He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?
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To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.
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Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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It is a great honor for me to be able to express my sincere gratitude to the Nobel Foundation.
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Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
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You're going to fail. It's how you respond to that failure that kind of defines you as a person, as an athlete.
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I think all of us are multitasking a little more today than we used to or than we would like to. And I think that the issue of work-life balance is a critical issue for every company around the world.
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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.
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I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores.
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I will be Chateaubriand or nothing.
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It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was.
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I shudder at the concept of a world tamed.
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Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret.
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When the impulses which stir us to profound emotion are integrated with the medium of expression, every interview of the soul may become art. This is contingent upon mastery of the medium.
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The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
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I don't read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
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I think Hillary Clinton's been's depressing democratic turnout.
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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.
