 | De Kalb County (Ill.) - 1898 - 576 pages
...made but the one statement that fortunate environments encompass nearly every man at some stage in his career, but the strong man and the successful...Now and not the To Be is the one who passes on the high way of life others who started out ahead of him and reaches the goal of prosperity far in advance... | |
 | Joseph Patterson Smith - 1898 - 906 pages
...made but one statement, — that propitious environments encompass nearly every man at some stage in his career, but the strong man and the successful man is he who realizes the intrinsic value of minor as well as great opportunities, who stands ready to take advantage of... | |
 | Malcolm G. McGregor - Jasper County (Mo.) - 1901 - 542 pages
...the latter to the neglect of it. Fortunate environments encompass nearly every man at some stage in his career, but the strong man and the successful...holds his opportunity. The man who makes use of the Xow and not the To Be is the one who passes on the highway of life others who started out ahead of... | |
 | Henry Anson Castle - Saint Paul (Minn.) - 1912 - 534 pages
...environments encompass nearly every man at some stage of his career, but the strong man and the successful one is he who realizes that the proper moment has come, that the present and not the future holds the opportunity. The man who makes use of the "Now" and not the "To Be" is the one who passes on the... | |
 | William Nelson, Charles Anthony Shriner - Paterson (N.J.) - 1920 - 478 pages
...environments encompass nearly every man at some stage of his career, but the strong man and the successful one is he who realizes that the proper moment has come,...present and not the future holds his opportunity. It is not necessary that the man who achieves success be made of sterner stuff than his fellow-man,... | |
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... favored certain individuals above others will but investigate the cause of success and failure, it will be found that the former is largely due to the improvement of opportunity, the latter to the neglect of it. Fortunate environments encompass nearly... 