Little Visits with Great Americans: Or, Success Ideals and how to Attain Them, Volume 1Success, 1905 - 742 páginas |
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... talks with distin- guished people of equal value to this . The idea of re- questing the leaders in invention , manufacture , trans- portation , commerce , finance , in political and public life , and in the professions of the ministry ...
... talks with distin- guished people of equal value to this . The idea of re- questing the leaders in invention , manufacture , trans- portation , commerce , finance , in political and public life , and in the professions of the ministry ...
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... , than the goods he sells , than the cause he pleads in the courts - that manhood is above all titles , greater than any career . THE EDITOR . BOOK ONE INSPIRATIONAL TALKS WITH FAMOUS AMERICANS . The tissue 14 -Introduction.
... , than the goods he sells , than the cause he pleads in the courts - that manhood is above all titles , greater than any career . THE EDITOR . BOOK ONE INSPIRATIONAL TALKS WITH FAMOUS AMERICANS . The tissue 14 -Introduction.
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Or, Success Ideals and how to Attain Them Orison Swett Marden. BOOK ONE INSPIRATIONAL TALKS WITH FAMOUS AMERICANS . The tissue of the life to be We weave with.
Or, Success Ideals and how to Attain Them Orison Swett Marden. BOOK ONE INSPIRATIONAL TALKS WITH FAMOUS AMERICANS . The tissue of the life to be We weave with.
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... in the most youthful and genial way . " Why , yes , certainly , to be sure , " I stammered . He looked at me blankly . " You'll have to talk louder , " said an assistant who worked in another portion of the room ; " he 18 Thomas Alva ...
... in the most youthful and genial way . " Why , yes , certainly , to be sure , " I stammered . He looked at me blankly . " You'll have to talk louder , " said an assistant who worked in another portion of the room ; " he 18 Thomas Alva ...
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... talk , and the Franklin telegraph office of Boston gave me a position . " It is related of this , Mr. Edison's first trip east , that he came with no ready money and in a rather dilapi- dated condition . His colleagues were tempted by ...
... talk , and the Franklin telegraph office of Boston gave me a position . " It is related of this , Mr. Edison's first trip east , that he came with no ready money and in a rather dilapi- dated condition . His colleagues were tempted by ...
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Página 265 - What gulfs between him and the seraphim! Slave of the wheel of labor, what to him Are Plato and the swing of Pleiades? What the long reaches of the peaks of song, The rift of dawn, the reddening of the rose?
Página 16 - If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he builds his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
Página 265 - O masters, lords and rulers in all lands, How will the Future reckon with this Man? How answer his brute question in that hour When whirlwinds of rebellion shake the world?
Página 265 - How will you ever straighten up this shape; Touch it again with immortality; Give back the upward looking and the light; Rebuild in it the music and the dream; Make right the immemorial infamies, Perfidious wrongs, immedicable woes?
Página 264 - Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and let down this brutal jaw? Whose was the hand that slanted back this brow? Whose breath blew out the light within this brain? Is this the Thing the Lord God made and gave To have dominion over sea and...
Página 16 - Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well; and doing well whatever you do, — without a thought of fame.
Página 61 - I could not get that blessed sleeping-car out of my head. Upon my return I laid it before Mr. Scott, declaring that it was one of the inventions of the age. He remarked : " You are enthusiastic, young man, but you may ask the inventor to come and let me see it.
Página 16 - We shape ourselves the joy or fear Of which the coming life is made, And fill our Future's atmosphere With sunshine or with shade. The tissue of the Life to be We weave with colors all our own, And in the field of Destiny We reap as we have sown.
Página 16 - The longer I live, the more deeply am I convinced that that which makes the difference between one man and another — between the weak and powerful, the great and insignificant, is energy — invincible determination — a purpose once formed, and then death or victory.
Página 265 - O masters, lords and rulers in all lands, Is this the handiwork you give to God, This monstrous thing distorted and soul-quencht?