Leaders of Men: Or, Types and Principles of Success, as Illustrated in the Lives and Careers of Famous Americans of the Present DayHenry Woldmar Ruoff King-Richardson, 1902 - 695 páginas |
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... Rich , an example of energy and perseverance worthy of the highest praise . When Sir Rowell Buxton was a boy , neighbors thought that his great energy , in connection with much waywardness , would be his ruin . But his good mother said ...
... Rich , an example of energy and perseverance worthy of the highest praise . When Sir Rowell Buxton was a boy , neighbors thought that his great energy , in connection with much waywardness , would be his ruin . But his good mother said ...
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... rich pastry , cakes , and sweetmeats , which are eaten between meals and often just before going to bed . In one instance , a young lady , previously in perfect health , in the course of two years made herself a confirmed dyspep- tic ...
... rich pastry , cakes , and sweetmeats , which are eaten between meals and often just before going to bed . In one instance , a young lady , previously in perfect health , in the course of two years made herself a confirmed dyspep- tic ...
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... and confidence . Living in the very heart of the continent , surrounded by a rich country as yet un- developed , he cannot see why the American Government MR . BRYAN AT HOME . should seek to establish 80 LEADERS OF MEN .
... and confidence . Living in the very heart of the continent , surrounded by a rich country as yet un- developed , he cannot see why the American Government MR . BRYAN AT HOME . should seek to establish 80 LEADERS OF MEN .
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... rich or great- no , nor to be wise ; but every man is bound to be honest . " Therefore , honesty is more important than money , greatness , or wisdom . A valuable possession , surely ! A merchant engaged in an extensive wholesale ...
... rich or great- no , nor to be wise ; but every man is bound to be honest . " Therefore , honesty is more important than money , greatness , or wisdom . A valuable possession , surely ! A merchant engaged in an extensive wholesale ...
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... Rich- mond , he was nominated for governor , and accepted in a speech that quickened the pulses and roused to enthusiasm the great party gathering , his political fortune was made . True , before the fact became apparent , he had to ...
... Rich- mond , he was nominated for governor , and accepted in a speech that quickened the pulses and roused to enthusiasm the great party gathering , his political fortune was made . True , before the fact became apparent , he had to ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 38 - There is no longer any room for hope. If we wish to be free ; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending; if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight ! I repeat it, sir, — we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us ! They...
Página 303 - I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke, and found that life was duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee.
Página 43 - And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
Página 491 - So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will; and Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting.
Página 191 - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.
Página 193 - Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
Página 490 - A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.
Página 38 - Peace — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren arc already in the field ! Why stand we here idle?
Página 491 - In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality — that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
Página 268 - Friends and comrades!" he said, "on that side are toil, hunger, nakedness, the drenching storm, desertion, and death; on this side, ease and pleasure. There lies Peru with its riches; here Panama and its poverty. Choose, each man, what best becomes a brave Castilian. For my part, I go to the south.