Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Misery which, through long ages, had no spokesman, no helper, will now be its own helper and speak for itself.
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Let me put it in a positive light, with that archive [of Anne Romaine], we have gained extensive knowledge about how [Alex] Haley and Malcolm X actually worked and how the book, the autobiography, was constructed.
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Self-appraisals of efficacy are reasonably accurate, but they diverge from action because people do not know fully what they will have to do, lack information for regulating their effort, or are hindered by external factors from doing what they can.
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One of the things we're trying to do more of is not just take money from corporate partnerships, but get more involved in the business side for when I retire. So Puma are going to make me an ambassador for life. I have a clothing line coming out. I am investing a lot in housing in Jamaica, buildings for rent.
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We have a God-given commission, but it is not a commission to be self-righteous know-it-alls- quite the contrary. Our work in God's world begins with the acknowledgment that we are not God, and that our most bitter rivals are made in God's image.
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Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong.
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Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.
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I am at peace, and people become fair by themselves.
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By worrying as little as possible about fame.
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There are two merits that glorify a person: being courageous for a man and being virtuous for a woman. Besides these two, there is another merit that glorifies both man and woman: so much loving the homeland to an extent with being ready to sacrifice his/her life, if needed. Turks are such courageous and virtuous people. That is why you can kill a Turk but you can never defeat them.
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If the seventies were bulbous, and the eighties sharp, the nineties were nothing but bogus.
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Admiration bestowed upon any one but ourselves is always tedious.
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Greed, it ain't going anywhere. They should have that in a big billboard across Times Square. Without people you're nothing.
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When you make a thing, a thing that is new, it is so complicated making it that it is bound to be ugly. But those that make it after you, they don't have to worry about making it. And they can make it pretty, and so everybody can like it when others make it after you
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To fully appreciate the music, you have to see the misery.
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All human happiness and misery take the form of action.
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Misery which, through long ages, had no spokesman, no helper, will now be its own helper and speak for itself.
