| Alice Peloubet Norton - International Sunday School Lessons - 1892 - 368 pages
...sermon on "The Duty of Pleasing," tract, The Advocate, Attleboro, Mass. APPLICATION. " The human class is divided into two classes, — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, ' Why wasn't it done the other way ? ' " — Oliver Wendell Holmes. V. Sundry Duties... | |
| Education - 1890 - 436 pages
...Union Signal. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES has said a multitude of good things, but none better than this: "The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit stll and inquire, ' Why wasn't it done the other way ?' " — Saturday Evening Gazette. NORMAL COLLEGE... | |
| Albert Kimsey Owen - Cooperation - 1890 - 378 pages
...218. Subscription Memorandum " " " 219. Stock Receipt,, ,, " " " INTEGRAL CO-OPERATION AT WORK. (No 2) The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, " Why wasn't it done the other way?" OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. PREFACE. THE selections,... | |
| Clinical medicine - 1911 - 386 pages
...medicine and in yourself. Lack of enthusiasm will fail to inspire confidence. It has been said that the human race is divided into two classes: those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire. Don't allow yourself to belong to the second class. After getting your diploma after... | |
| Education - 1891 - 626 pages
...OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES has said a multitude of good things, but none better than this: "The lu unan race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire Why wasn't it done the other way?" THE multiplication of temperance towns, made so... | |
| 1905 - 1190 pages
...your patients, to afford them relief is the true ambition. 10. " The human race,1' says Dr. Holmes, " is divided into two classes; those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire." 11. Dr. Austin Hint says: "We should be content with doing nothing when ignorant... | |
| Education - 1895 - 726 pages
...aims to give less instruction in reading, writing, and numbers makes one laugh. Oliver Wendell Holmes said : " The human race is divided into two classes...those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, ' Why wasn't it done the other way ? ' " This is the division in the teacher's work... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1896 - 604 pages
...although it is very easy to hnd fault. 'The human race is divided '"to two classes,' says Dr. Holmes, — -those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit and inquire why it wasn't done the other way.' It will not do to pay this latter class the compliment of being critics,... | |
| Henry F. Kletzing - Characters and characteristics - 1898 - 394 pages
...suddenly became quiet and had no more to say about failing Christians. Oliver Wendell Holmes says, ''The human race is divided into two classes, those...and do something, and those who sit and inquire why it was not done the other way." Do not, however, fail to distinguish between faultmuling and criticism.... | |
| Insurance - 1900 - 624 pages
...waiting for something to turn up. Labor with keen eyes and strong will, and turn up something." Cobden. "The human race is divided into two classes — those...sit and inquire, 'Why wasn't it done the other way?' " OW Holmes. "Just do a thing! Don't talk about it! This is the great secret of success in all enterprises."... | |
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