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Page 18
... fail to comfort and support me under them . " Reading the " Spectator " lately , I came across a quotation from " Paradise Lost , " which gives an excellent example for memorising : " Nor think , though men were none , That heav'n would ...
... fail to comfort and support me under them . " Reading the " Spectator " lately , I came across a quotation from " Paradise Lost , " which gives an excellent example for memorising : " Nor think , though men were none , That heav'n would ...
Page 42
... failures in life . Other men , possessing not a tithe of their intellectual capacity , easily outstrip them in the race for success . The reason is , that no matter how much knowledge a man may possess , it is value- less to him unless ...
... failures in life . Other men , possessing not a tithe of their intellectual capacity , easily outstrip them in the race for success . The reason is , that no matter how much knowledge a man may possess , it is value- less to him unless ...
Page 60
... failed . Big thoughts are inevitably accompanied by an adequate capacity for realising them in practical effort . The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link . Doubt is the weak link that paralyses many a strong brain ...
... failed . Big thoughts are inevitably accompanied by an adequate capacity for realising them in practical effort . The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link . Doubt is the weak link that paralyses many a strong brain ...
Page 90
... fail in life only because HOW they are obsessed with the fear of failure ! They so fill their minds with the thought of failing that they approach every task as if it were an impossibility . They start with the idea that perfect success ...
... fail in life only because HOW they are obsessed with the fear of failure ! They so fill their minds with the thought of failing that they approach every task as if it were an impossibility . They start with the idea that perfect success ...
Page 92
... fail one year they are plentiful the next . If the plant has nourishment it flourishes . Given the right environment and the right nutri- ment there is corresponding growth . Take away air and water from a flower and it withers and dies ...
... fail one year they are plentiful the next . If the plant has nourishment it flourishes . Given the right environment and the right nutri- ment there is corresponding growth . Take away air and water from a flower and it withers and dies ...
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