 We do not admire the man of timid peace. We admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life.  The Technical World Magazine - Page 831904Full view - About this book
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...attention to what men say. I just watch what they do."9 Theodore Roosevelt said in a speech in Chicago, "It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed."10 Edmund Burke once said, "It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to... | |
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...YOU HAVE LOST. Robert H. Schuller b. 1926, American Reformed Church Minister, Entrepreneur, Author IT IS HARD TO FAIL, BUT IT IS WORSE NEVER TO HAVE...SUCCEED. IN THIS LIFE WE GET NOTHING SAVE BY EFFORT. Theodore Roosevelt 1858-1919, Twenty-sixth President of the US Thomas Jefferson 1762-1826, Third President... | |
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 | Karen Ward Mahar - 2006 - 352 pages
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 | Christopher Bergland - 2007 - 406 pages
...timid peace. We admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbors; who is prompt to help a friend; but who has those...succeed In this life we get nothing save by effort. I love this quote for its humanism, high aspirations, and collective ideals, but I'm also aware of... | |
 | Florence Powers - 2007 - 74 pages
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