"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward of what he..." - Thomas Carlyle

🙏 Gratitude

“No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward of what he gave.”

Carlyle links true honor to generous giving rather than passive receiving.

“The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.”

— Thomas Carlyle

“The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.”

— Thomas Carlyle

“He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.”

— Thomas Carlyle

“No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward of what he gave.”

— Thomas Carlyle

“He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.”

— Thomas Carlyle

“The purpose of man is in action, not thought.”

— Thomas Carlyle