Quotes by Carlyle, Thomas

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biogra >>

Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong. >>

It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest h >>

Quotations about Action

The only way you can bring in the harvest in the fall is to plant in t >>

The wise man does at once what the fool does finally. >>

We are all ruled in what we do by impulses; and these impulses are so >>

Action hangs, as it were, dissolved in speech, in thoughts whereof speech is the shadow; and precipitates itself therefrom. The kind of speech in a man betokens the kind of action you will get from him.

Carlyle, Thomas