 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1896 - 256 pagina’s
...its highest aspect, as you have always taken it. My motto for you, Polly, is Goethe's couplet : — ' What you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it' " " Make way for the story-teller ! " cried Edgar. " I will buy season tickets for both your groups,... | |
 | Gustav Gottheil - 1896 - 504 pagina’s
..."I have done the best I could" — this should bring us contentment and peace. GEORGE FORSTER. jHAT you can do, or dream you can, begin it ; Boldness has genius, power and magic in it; Only begin and then the mind grows heated ; Begin, then the work will be completed. 250 ' XV. &ot>e £0gseff... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1896 - 256 pagina’s
...in the child-world about us. EMMA SHERMAN ECHOLS. POLLY OLIVER'S PROBLEM A STORY FOR GIRLS " Whatyiu can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it." GOETHE. CONTENTS CRAPTZB FAOB I. A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE . 7 II. FORECASTING THE FUTURE ... 21... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Trine - 1897 - 232 pagina’s
...his face in the right direction and make the start, he will not reach it. It was Goethe who said : "Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute: What...heated ; Begin and then the work will be completed." Said the young man, Gautama Siddhartha, I have awakened to the truth and I am resolved to accomplish... | |
 | 1897 - 668 pagina’s
...They soon learned that to obtain any sure success in this world, they must be "up and doing." One must "Seize this very minute. What you can do, or dream...heated; Begin, and then the work will be completed." But, the efforts and energies that which half a century ago would have resulted in fame and fortune,... | |
 | De Vinne Press - 1897 - 72 pagina’s
...lost, lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest ? Seize this very minute I What you can do, or think you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and...Only engage, and then the mind grows heated : Begin it, and the work will be completed. Think that To-day shall never dawn again. Jenson. Fourteen-point,... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1897 - 392 pagina’s
...that thrives best. Mediocrity, with tact, will outweigh t:ilent oftentimes. — Joseph Cook. Are yon in earnest? Seize this very minute. What you can do, or dream you can, begin it. — Goethe. "WE must move our nest at once!" exclaimed four little larks in terror, when their mother... | |
 | 1897 - 680 pagina’s
...the next more dilatory. The indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost, lamenting o'er lost days, Are you in earnest ? Seize this very minute What you can do, or think you can, begin it! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind... | |
 | 1903 - 500 pagina’s
...Seize this very minute. What you can do, or dream you can, begin- it — Boldness has genius, power, magic in it ! Only engage, and then the mind grows heated; Begin it, and the work will be completed." Our worth is determined by the strength we exhibit in surmounting... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1898 - 424 pagina’s
...— 1 Kings xviii. 21. " For indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest ? Seize this very minute...it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it," I shall remember, When Caesar says — do this, it is performed. SHAKESPEARE. The most miserable pettifogging... | |
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Are you in earnest? seize this very minute — What you can do, or dream you can, begin it, Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. 
