More Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.
Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
For every one hundred men who can stand adversity there is only one who can withstand prosperity.
There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
There is so much data available to us, but most data won't help us succeed.
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.