Capable Quote by Thomas Carlyle Download Open image “A true delineation of the smallest man is capable of interesting the greatest man.” — Thomas Carlyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Capable Greatest man Interesting Men Smallest
Exploiting differences is most interesting to the smallest of men ; unifying them most interesting to the greatest. — Rex Ruthman Copy Share Image
“There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man. — Mencius Copy Share Image
People feel small in the presence of some of the great personality, , yet the greatest is the one who let all around him feel great as well — Yir Copy Share
They biggest man with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest man with the smallest mind-think big anyway. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“That is the difference between great men and small, we great are willing to do the hard things, the uncomfortable things to ensure we… — S.C. Barrus Copy Share Image
“Great men are not known by their sizes, but by the greatness in their characters” — OladosuOlatayo Copy Share Image
A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property, of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Insurrection, never so necessary, is a most sad necessity; and governors who wait for that to instruct them are surely getting into the fatalest… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Let Time and Chance combine, combine! Let Time and Chance combine! The fairest love from heaven above, That love of yours was mine, My… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies.… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
People are capable of great, great change during the span of one lifetime. And women even more than men. — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
When you lived it for years and years and years and seen different characters just get pummeled and squashed because 'I said so,' it… — Arn Anderson Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I was terrible student. I was capable, but I never like being told what to do, so I was always in the bottom class at school. In Australia, a lot of students study to the end of year 10, but don't go on to the final year, and I was asked to leave the school because they just thought I… — Chris Lilley Copy Share
Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity, for it is always upon nothingness that God is pleased to rear His works. If at any day we accomplish some good here, the glory will certainly be His alone, since He has employed for this end instruments… — Theodore Guerin Copy Share
The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to the garden, without a doubt, but I always try and image the wolf that's there, too. And that wolf would be… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
A man, as a man, could arrive at all the dignity that a man was capable of obtaining or receiving; but it needed a… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
