 | Orison Swett Marden - Success - 1896 - 488 pages
...anything, he will be at best stationary, and, more probably, retrograde in all. "Who first consults wisely, then resolves firmly, and then executes his purpose...difficulties which daunt a weaker spirit — that man can advance to eminence in any line." We are told that perseverance built the pyramids on Egypt's... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 490 pages
...anything, he will be at best stationary, and, more probably, retrograde in all. "Who first consults wisely, then resolves firmly, and then executes his purpose...difficulties which daunt a weaker spirit — that man can advance to eminence in any line." We are told that perseverance built the pyramids on Egypt's... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - Character - 1898 - 424 pages
...great quality which Lucan ascribes to Caesar, nescia virtus stare loco ; — who first consults wisely, then resolves firmly, and then executes his purpose...spirit, — that can advance to eminence in any line." Hamlet is a good example of indecision, one of the diseases of the will. There was a disproportion... | |
 | Henry Woldmar Ruoff - Success - 1902 - 712 pages
...great quality which Lucan ascribes to Ctesar, Nescia virtus stare loco — who first consults wisely, then resolves firmly, and then executes his purpose"...spirit — that can advance to eminence in any line." If anyone is in doubt as to what perseverance is, he may soon find it out by a little observation.... | |
 | Sheldon Leavitt - Medicine, Psychosomatic - 1903 - 262 pages
...consults wisely, than resolves firmly, and I then executes his purpose with inflexible perseverance, I undismayed by those petty difficulties which daunt...spirit— that can advance to eminence in any line." -IfHlium H'irt. XII. THE Question of Adoption of PsychoTherapeutics by the Profession "The "Stand closft... | |
 | Frederick William Hackwood - Moral education - 1906 - 230 pages
...be NO HESITATION, and no shifting from plan to plan, but every moment must have its own set purpose. Take, by way of illustration, the case of a student: "He commences the study of the dead languages ; but presently a friend comes and tells him that he is wasting his time, and that, instead of obsolete... | |
 | Frank Channing Haddock - Mental discipline - 1907 - 436 pages
...great quality which Lucan ascribes to Caesar, nescia virtus stare loco; — who first consults wisely, then resolves firmly, and then executes his purpose...spirit — that can advance to eminence in any line." — William Wirt. Man's conscious life is largely a matter of mood : — of mind, heart, soul, spirit... | |
 | Frank Channing Haddock - 1907 - 418 pages
...great quality which Lucan ascribes to Caesar, nescia virtus stare loco ; — who first consults wisely, then resolves firmly, and then executes his purpose...spirit — that can advance to eminence in any line." — William Wirt. Man's conscious life is largely a matter of mood : — of mind, heart, soul, spirit... | |
 | FRANK CHANNING HADDOCK, M.S., PHD - 1907 - 440 pages
...great quality which Lucan ascribes to Caesar, ncscia virtus stare loco; — who first consults wisely, then resolves firmly, and then executes his purpose...— that can advance to eminence in any line."— William Wirt. T Man's conscious life is largely a matter of mood: — of mind, heart, soul, spirit... | |
 | Sheldon Leavitt - Mental healing - 1907 - 262 pages
...great quality which Lucan ascribes to ( irsar. ncxcia eirtux ftare toco — who first consults wisely, then resolves firmly, and then executes his purpose...spirit— that can advance to eminence in any line." — Wttliam Wirt. THE Question of Adoption of PsychoTherapeutics by the Profession "Stand close to... | |
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... accomplish anything great or useful. Instead of being progressive in anything, he will be at best stationary, and more probably retrograde in all. It is only the man who carries into his pursuits that great quality which Lucan ascribes to... 
