There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.

Quote by Thomas Carlyle

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Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.

If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their...

History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their...

It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.

It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.

Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to...

Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to...

Habit is the deepest law of human nature

Habit is the deepest law of human nature

Ill-health, of body or of mind, is defeat. Health alone is victory. Let all men,...

Ill-health, of body or of mind, is defeat. Health alone is victory. Let all men,...

What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with...

What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with...

I don't pretend to understand the Universe - it's a great deal bigger than I...

I don't pretend to understand the Universe - it's a great deal bigger than I...

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.

Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man...

Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man...

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less...

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less...

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to...

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to...

Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.

Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.

Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.

Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.

Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that...

Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that...

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere...

If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere...

Teach a parrot the terms supply and demand and you've got an economist.

Teach a parrot the terms supply and demand and you've got an economist.

Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything...

Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything...