Fellows Quote by Thomas Carlyle Download Open image “Great men are the commissioned guides of mankind, who rule their fellows because they are wiser.” — Thomas Carlyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fellows Great men Guides Mankind Men Wisdom Wise Wiser
Great men undertake great things because they are great; fools, because they think them easy. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Great men are they who see that the spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Great men are among the best gifts which God bestows upon a people. — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
Great men are they who see that spiritual force is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Great men are ordinary men with an extraordinary amount of determination. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Great men are excellent topics of conversation, but the superior man, the superior men, the masters, the universal spirits on horseback, have to stop… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society. — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
By a great man, however, we mean a man who, because of his spiritual gifts, his character, and other qualities, deserves to be called… — Fredrik Bajer 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
You know, by the time you reach my age, you've made plenty of mistakes if you've lived your life properly. So you learn. You… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
... a fellow can't predict what he will pick up in the form of influence. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
In proportion as our inward life fails, we go more constantly and desperately to the post office. You may depend on it, that the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I have thoroughly tried school-keeping, and found that my expenses were in proportion, or rather out of proportion, to my income,for I was obliged… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The first person who, having enclosed a plot of land, took it into his head to say this is mine and found people simple… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage. You are… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There is only one good substitute for the endearments of a sister, and that is the endearments of some other fellow's sister. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
If you take the the insults of your fellow human beings personally, you will be offended for the rest of your life. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
When indeed shall we learn that we are all related one to the other, that we are all members of one body? Until the… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
I am by nature the most intolerant and insular Englishman... If you happen to be a person like that and you learn from evidence… — Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding Copy Share Image
True, the fragile bodies of his fellows do not weigh down his plane; true, the fretful minds of weaker men are missing from his… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image