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No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope. — Thomas Carlyle
Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot… — Thomas Carlyle
Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is… — Stokely Carmichael
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly… — Andrew Carnegie
Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket. — Andrew Carnegie
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community. — Andrew Carnegie
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in… — Andrew Carnegie
You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best. — Andrew Carnegie
Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own. — Andrew Carnegie
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. — Dale Carnegie
Everyone believed the Senate could not really be led. It used to take so long to rise up through seniority. In two years Lyndon Johnson… — Robert Caro
Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever… — Caleb Carr
It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached, to take away… — John le Carre
But I think the real tension lies in the relationship between what you might call the pursuer and his quarry, whether it's the writer or… — John le Carre
A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it. — John le Carre
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this… — Alexis Carrel
It's nice to finally get scripts offered to me that aren't the ones Tom Hanks wipes his butt with. — Jim Carrey
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. — Muhammad Ali
The most important thing for me is having a relationship with God. To know that the owner, the creator of the universe loves you, sent… — Benjamin Carson
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with… — Muhammad Ali
Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill. — Johnny Carson
I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on. — Muhammad Ali
Former vice president Al Gore has devoted his post-administration years to a mission to tell the world about global warming. It's funny, but in his… — Graydon Carter
I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which… — Graydon Carter

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