Fame is no sure test of merit.
Thomas CarlyleLook around you. Your world-hosts are all in mutiny, in confusion, destitution; on the eve of fiery wreck and madness! They will not march farther for you, on the sixpence a day and supply-demand principle; they will not; nor ought they, nor can they. Ye shall reduce them to order, begin reducing them. to order, to just subordination; noble loyalty in return for noble guidance. Their souls are driven nigh mad; let yours be sane and ever saner.
Thomas CarlyleTag: motivational
Fool! The Ideal is in thyself, the impediment too is in thyself: thy Condition is but the stuff thou art to shape that same Ideal out of: what matters whether such stuff be of this sort or that, so the Form thou give it be heroic, be poetic? O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create, know this of a truth: the thing thou seekest is already with thee, ‘here or nowhere,’ couldst thou only see!
Thomas CarlyleTag: motivational wake-up-call get-over-yourself
In every object there is inexhaustible meaning.
Thomas CarlyleOne life - a little gleam of Time between two Eternities.
Thomas CarlyleIf you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
Thomas CarlyleLet me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist.
Thomas CarlyleEvery man is my superior in that I may learn from him.
Thomas CarlyleThis world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.
Thomas CarlyleYe are most strong, ye Sons of the icy North, of the far East, far marching from your rugged Eastern Wildernesses, hither-ward from the gray Dawn of Time! Ye are Sons of the Jotun-land; the land of Difficulties Conquered. Difficult? You
must try this thing. Once try it with the understanding that it will and shall have to be done. Try it as ye try the paltrier thing, making of money! I will bet on you once more, against all Jo'tuns, Tailor-gods, Double-barrelled Law-wards, and Denizens of Chaos whatsoever!
Tag: motivational perseverance
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