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Thomas Carlyle: The king is...

Thomas Carlyle: The king is...

The king is the man who can.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Thomas Carlyle: The man without...

Thomas Carlyle: The man without...

The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder -- waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and,...

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Thomas Carlyle: This Mirabeau's work,...

Thomas Carlyle: This Mirabeau's work,...

This Mirabeau's work, then, is done. He sleeps with the primeval giants. He has gone over to the majority: Abiit ad...

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Thomas Carlyle: To us also,...

Thomas Carlyle: To us also,...

To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and...

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Thomas Carlyle: We do everything...

Thomas Carlyle: We do everything...

We do everything by custom, even believe by it; our very axioms, let us boast of free-thinking as we may, are oftenest...

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Thomas Carlyle: When an oak-tree...

Thomas Carlyle: When an oak-tree...

When an oak-tree is felled the whole forest echoes with it; but a hundred acorns are planted silently by some...

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Henry David Thoreau: Nature will bear...

Henry David Thoreau: Nature will bear...

Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an...

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Henry David Thoreau: Dwell as near...

Henry David Thoreau: Dwell as near...

Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows.

Source: In...

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Henry David Thoreau: The heart is...

Henry David Thoreau: The heart is...

The heart is forever inexperienced.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....

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Friedrich Nietzsche: All truly great...

Friedrich Nietzsche: All truly great...

All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: In large states...

Friedrich Nietzsche: In large states...

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A little fact...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A little fact...

A little fact is worth a whole limbo of dreams.

Source: The Superlative.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A man is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A man is...

A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by his dress, by his tastes, by...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: All stealing is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: All stealing is...

All stealing is comparative. If you come to absolutes, pray who does not steal?

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: As long as...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: As long as...

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: For every minute...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: For every minute...

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Concentration is the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Concentration is the...

Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Curses always recoil...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Curses always recoil...

Curses always recoil on the head of him who imprecates them. If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: For everything you...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: For everything you...

For everything you have missed, you have gained something else; and for everything you gain, you lose something...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Give me insight...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Give me insight...

Give me insight into today and you may have the antique and future worlds.

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