There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision, and for whom the lighting of every cigar, the drinking of every cup, the time of rising and going to bed every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are... Routine and Ideals: By Le Baron Russell Briggs - Página 17de Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1904 - 232 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Catholic University of America - 1905 - 198 páginas
...every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding,...practically not to exist for his consciousness at all." '"Habitibus virtutum ad tria indigemus. Primo ut sit uniformitas in sua operatione; ea enim qua: ex... | |
| Reginald Arthur Bray - 1907 - 354 páginas
...every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding,...there be such daily duties not yet ingrained in any of my readers, let him begin this very hour to set the matter right." The whole chapter, for its brilliant... | |
| 1905 - 680 páginas
...every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding,...practically not to exist for his consciousness at all." '"Habitibus virtutum ad tria indigemus. Primo ut sit uniformitas in sua operatione; ea enim qua; ex... | |
| Harry Dexter Kitson - 1910 - 226 páginas
...every day and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding...practically not to exist for his consciousness at all." Have you ever reflected how miserable you would be and what a task living would be if you had to learn... | |
| Mary Emma Woolley - 1911 - 444 páginas
...furthermore, be completely exhausted by his exertions.' "The great thing, then, in all education," continues Professor James, "is to make our nervous system our...him begin this very hour to set the matter right." All this shows the true meaning of thoroughness. I have heard it said that thoroughness in education... | |
| 1911 - 900 páginas
...every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding,...him begin this very hour to set the matter right." HABIT REDUCES EXHAUSTION The various acts connected with my morning toilet have been reduced to sheerest... | |
| Susanna Cocroft - 1911 - 168 páginas
...every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding, or regretting, of matter which ought to be so ingrained in him as practically not to exist for his consciousness at all.... | |
| 1912 - 992 páginas
...every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding,...him begin this very hour to set the matter right." "Two great maxims emerge from his treatment. The first is that in the acquisition of a new habit, or... | |
| John Rothwell Slater - 1913 - 368 páginas
...every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding,...him begin this very hour to set the matter right. In Professor Bain's chapter on "The Moral Habits" there are some admirable practical remarks laid down.... | |
| Howard Vicenté Knox - 1914 - 134 páginas
...every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding...him begin this very hour to set the matter right."* " A third maxim may be added to the preceding pair :t Seize the very first possible opportunity to... | |
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