"The depth of our despair measures what capability……" — Thomas Carlyle
"The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope."
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Thomas Carlyle
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592 Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle has 592 quotes on this site.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's…
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all…
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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More Capability Quotes
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Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the…
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I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able…
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Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they…
— Teresa of Avila
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The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat…
— Tony Blair
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We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing the materials to…
— John Bolton
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Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to…
— Vanna Bonta
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Al-Qa'ida does not follow a traditional command structure, wear uniforms, carry its arms openly, or mass its troops at the…
— John O. Brennan
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A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability…
— Pam Brown
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It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while…
— John Bruton
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I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are…
— Madeleine Albright
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what…
— Madeleine Albright
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that…
— Barbara Bush
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