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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
History shows that the majority of people that have done anything

History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion. – Thomas Carlyle

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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will. – Thomas Carlyle

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Thomas Carlyle
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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. – Thomas Carlyle

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The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it. – Moliere

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The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it. – Jean Baudrillard

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I do live like a rock star, but its not as great as it sounds. Its a lot of traveling. – Ron White

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So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar. – Matthew Henry

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Intelligence we gathered at the time indicated that this was in fact leadership and we struck the leadership. – Peter Pace

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Intelligence is a moral category. – Theodor Adorno

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Its pretty cool that people will pay for something even though they dont have to. Its totally different now to back in the day. Now youre paying for a record because you believe in the band. In the future that will be the only time people will pay for albums, because theres some kind of connection. – Ezra Koenig

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