| Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 páginas
...that you were wise enough to form and to act upon that determination. SIR POWELL BUXTON'S MOTTO. ' HE longer I live, the more I am certain that the great...is ENERGY, INVINCIBLE DETERMINATION — a purpose once fixed, and then DEATH OR VICTORY. That quality will do anything that can be done in this world... | |
| Matthew Denton - 1873 - 218 páginas
...and, if he has health and strength, he can achieve it. " The longer I live," says Sir Fowell Buxton, "the more I am certain that the great difference between...— is energy, invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory." Every one, to speak generally, conquers by perseverance. In... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 400 páginas
...than we suppose, and the latter far more." 12. " The longer I live," says one of earth's noble sons, " the more I am certain that the great difference between...powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible5 determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory ! " That quality... | |
| Mrs. F. Marshall Ward - 1873 - 142 páginas
...moans of anguish. There was no truth then, after all, in the grand precepts taught him by Mr. Smith, that " the great difference between men — between...— is energy, invincible determination, a purpose once fixed — then death or victory. The talent can do anything that can be done in this world." It... | |
| Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 páginas
...longer I live, the more I am certain, Secret of that the great difference between men, between uccessthe feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant is ENERGY, invincible determination, a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory. That quality will do any thing that can be done in this world,... | |
| Andrew Somerville - 1874 - 408 páginas
...Thomas Fowell Buxton, the successor of Wilberforce as the advocate of slave emancipation, said : ' The longer I live, the more I am certain that the...energy — invincible determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory. That quality will do anything that can be done in this world... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1874 - 320 páginas
...power of the will. A man who resolves to succeed will succeed. As my poor friend Caxton used to say, ' The longer I live the more I am certain that the great...energy — invincible determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory.' And he was right. A man endowed with that quality will do anything... | |
| Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 páginas
...space, Rayless and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air. MEDIUM. The longer I live, the more I am certain that the...powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy, invincible-determination. QUICK. All the little boys and girls, With rosy checks and flaxen curls,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1874 - 396 páginas
...than we suppose, and the latter far more." 12. " The longer I live," says one of earth's noble sons, " the more I am certain that the great difference between...great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible 5 determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory ! " That quality will do anything... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - 376 páginas
...talent as in energy." " The longer I live," says another competent judge, Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, " the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the great and the insignificant, is energy, invincible determination, an honest purpose once fixed, and... | |
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