Modern Eloquence, Volume 4J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 96
... success means , and nine of them will associate it with some- thing for only those who are exceptionally clever . That is the popular impression : that success means the pos- session of some commanding talent . We look at a man . of ...
... success means , and nine of them will associate it with some- thing for only those who are exceptionally clever . That is the popular impression : that success means the pos- session of some commanding talent . We look at a man . of ...
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measure his success by theirs . It makes no difference how other men succeed . Their success is theirs ; not yours . It matters nothing to me that Edison can invent the electric light and I can't ; that Kipling can write a " Recessional ...
measure his success by theirs . It makes no difference how other men succeed . Their success is theirs ; not yours . It matters nothing to me that Edison can invent the electric light and I can't ; that Kipling can write a " Recessional ...
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... success and the keys which are factors in it , for that is hardly possible for any man to do . Any- thing said on this subject is , of necessity , old ; all that one can hope for is to say old things in a different way . Some of you may ...
... success and the keys which are factors in it , for that is hardly possible for any man to do . Any- thing said on this subject is , of necessity , old ; all that one can hope for is to say old things in a different way . Some of you may ...
Contents
VOLUME IV | xxxi |
ARNOLD MATTHEW | 27 |
The Reign of the Common People | 51 |
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