Quote by Thomas Carlyle
The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the w

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong. – Thomas Carlyle

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The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss. – Thomas Carlyle

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The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, wont in the end affirm or deny anything. – Thomas Carlyle

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Shelving hard decisions is the least ethical course. – Adrian Cadbury

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Choices are the hinges of destiny. – Edwin Markham

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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. – Chinese Proverb

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Indecision becomes decision with time. – Author Unknown

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