Less Quote by Thomas Carlyle Download Open image “Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.” — Thomas Carlyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Less Men Ought Than Unless
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A man can't do more than he can - but he can at least do that much. — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
Men are much more apt to agree in what they do than in what they think. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Most men are a little better than their circumstances give them a chance to be. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Truly, men make too little use of their lives; and so it is no wonder that the world should still be in such a… — Georg C. Lichtenberg 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
I would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
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You will find that the more successful the individual, the less inclined he is to make excuses. — David Joseph Schwartz Copy Share Image
I mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to those whose… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's about less is more. It's about the seed. Thinking about this gigantic tree that you think is so beautiful but it started… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
We have nothing less to do than to get inside of whole peoples and change their motives and dispositions. — John Raleigh Mott Copy Share Image
Well, just that there would be somebody in the office and the voters - it was more or less an understanding in the entire… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
I feel the wall that divides films screened online and in the cinema is becoming less and less significant. — Choi Woo-shik Copy Share Image
I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
I think we should have basically the same tax policy that Germany, Japan, the U.K., everybody else has, which is a tax rate in… — Jeffrey R. Immelt Copy Share Image
Sadly, we can't eliminate bigotry. But that doesn't mean we have to tolerate it, much less give it a platform on which to thrive. — Katharine Viner Copy Share Image
