 | William Mathews - 1874 - 386 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 iixed, and... | |
 | John Lemley - 1875 - 412 páginas
...but be reminded of the words of Sir Fowell Buxton, and find myself compelled to subscribe to them : "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 the world,... | |
 | John Brookes (F.G.S.) - 1875 - 152 páginas
...trifling, dawdling, twaddling creature ! The finest words Sir Fowell Buxton ever uttered were these : — " 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... | |
 | John Murdoch - 1875 - 366 páginas
...will. The following remarks of Buxton should be deeply impressed upon the mind of every young man : " The longer I live, the more I am certain that the...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... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 páginas
...perseveringly is pretty certain. 'The longer I live,' says an eminent writer, 'the more I am convinced that the great difference between men — between...is energy, invincible determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory. That quality will do anything that can be done in the world... | |
 | Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 páginas
...convenient vehicle of good sense. — S. Smith. EARNESTNESS — The Quality of The longer I live, the mure I am certain that the great difference between men...the powerful, the great and the insignificant — is earnestness, invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory! This quality... | |
 | William Francis Pringle Noble - 1876 - 628 páginas
...and all my prosperity in life have resulted from the change I made at your age." Elsewhere he says, " The longer I live, the more I am certain that the...is energy, invincible determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory I" VIII. JOB. E have heard of the patience of Job," says an apostle,... | |
 | Edward E. Beals - 1907 - 120 páginas
...to-morrow, but every day until the end. Buxton has said: "The longer I live, the more certain I am that the great difference between men, between 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... | |
 | Frank Channing Haddock - 1907 - 418 páginas
...Fowell Buxton, whose name is connected in philanthropy with that of Wilberforce, " the more certain I am that the great difference between men, between 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... | |
 | Sheldon Leavitt - 1907 - 262 páginas
...general body of the medical profession. But this consideration ought not to deter us. Buxton wisely says: "The longer I live the more I am certain that the...men, between the feeble and the powerful, the great knd the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination; a purpose once fixed, and, then, death... | |
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The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed and then death or victory. That quality... 
