"It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe."

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Thomas Carlyle

#Work Quotes #Men Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.”
“With the way I like to work, I always have to draw [inspiration] from somewhere, and the best place to take from is your own life.”
“I think it's ok to have wishes that conflict with each other - it's irrational to try to make them both come true, but not irrational simply to have them.”
“I'm a mess of unfinished thoughts.”
“The arts saved my life.”
“I've always played 'NBA Live' since I was a kid, so to be on the cover is a blessing.”
“Today, rather than looking for the worst in people, I encourage you to look for what's best within them.”
“For a long time, I saw writing prose as chewing rocks compared to the velocities of writing poetry.”

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