There is no positive rule for achieving success, and yet in the life of the successful man there are always lessons which might well be followed. The man who gains prosperity is he who can see and utilize the opportunities that come in his path. Past and Present of Knox County, Ohio - Page 893edited by - 1912Full view - About this book
| De Kalb County (Ill.) - 1898 - 576 pages
...from the ranks to a position of eminence is he who can see and utilize the opportunities that surround his path. The essential conditions of human life are...the surroundings of individuals differ but slightly. When one man passes another on the highway of life, it is because he has the power to use advantages... | |
| S.J. Clarke Publishing Company - Ogle County (Ill.) - 1899 - 510 pages
...from the ranks to a position of eminence is he who can see and utilize the opportunities that surround his path. The essential conditions of human life are...slightly; and, when one man passes another on the highway to reach the goal of prosperity before others who perhaps started out before him, it is because he... | |
| Logan County (Ill.) - 1901 - 782 pages
...from the ranks to a position of eminence is he who can see and utilize the opportunities that surround his path. The essential conditions of human life are...the surroundings of individuals differ but slightly. When one passes another on the highway of life it is because he has the power to use advantages which... | |
| Wexford County (Mich.) - 1903 - 640 pages
...amiable and kind, and in his home is all that could be desired in a husband and father. ASAPH T. VANCE. There is no positive rule for achieving success, and...gains prosperity is he who can see and utilize the opportunity that comes in his path. The essential conditions of human life are ever the same, the surroundings... | |
| James Baird Weaver - Iowa - 1912 - 742 pages
...competency and at the same time won the confidence and respect of all who know him. JOHN NEWCOMER. There is no positive rule for achieving success, and...gains prosperity is he who can see and utilize the opportunity that came in his path. The essential conditions of human life are ever the same, the surroundings... | |
| William Lee Jenks - Saint Clair County (Mich.) - 1912 - 550 pages
...is William J. Lamb, of Jeddo merchant and director and vice-president of the Grant Elevator Company. There is no positive rule for achieving success and...gains prosperity is he who can see and utilize the opportunity that comes in his path. The essential conditions of human life are ever the same, the surroundings... | |
| Frank M. Allen - Fayette County (Ohio) - 1914 - 854 pages
...has always sustained an enviable reputation in the community where he lives. WILLIAM WESLEY WILSON. There is no positive rule for achieving success, and...his path. The essential conditions of human life are much the same, the surroundings of individuals differing but slightly, and when one man passes another... | |
| Clara K. Fuller - Cities and towns - 1915 - 432 pages
...for a term of three years and also as township clerk for a period of three years. VICTOR SCHALLERN. There is no positive rule for achieving success, and...the successful man there are always lessons which may be followed. The man who gains prosperity is he who can see and utilize the opportunities that... | |
| Edwin Orin Wood - Flint (Mich.) - 1916 - 1062 pages
...years of manhood. CHARLES H. BONBRIGHT. Although there are no positive rules for achieving success, yet in the life of the successful man there are always...and utilize the opportunities that come in his path. Such a gift seems to have been vouchsafed to Charles H. Bonbright, one of the progressive manufacturers... | |
| William Nelson, Charles Anthony Shriner - Paterson (N.J.) - 1920 - 478 pages
...home. 3. Jessie M., at home. The family home is at No. 283 Union avenue, Paterson. EDWARD HAMILTON — The essential conditions of human life are ever the...individuals differ but slightly, and when one man passes the other on the highway to reach the goal of prosperity before others who probably started out before... | |
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