What a man does is the real test of what a man is ; and to talk of what great things one would accomplish, if he had more activity of mind, is to say how strong a man would be if he only had more strength ; or how... The Coast - Sayfa 1241902Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1871 - 350 sayfa
...But the thing which produces Hamlets and Principias is not physical temperament, but spiritual power. What a man does is the real test of what a man is ; and to declare that he has great capacity but nothing great to set his capacity in motion, is an absurdity... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - 202 sayfa
...concentration of thought are in exact proportion to the size and vitality of the thinking principle. What a man does is the real test of what a man is;...to talk of what great things one would accomplish, {/he had more activity of mind, is to say how strong a man would be if he only had more strength ;... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - 386 sayfa
...concentration of thought are in exact proportion to the size and vitality of the thinking principle. What a man does is the real test of what a man is...strong a man would be if he only had more strength ; or how swiftly a steamer would cut the waves, if she had only a bigger boiler, or could generate... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - 376 sayfa
...concentration of thought are in exact proportion to the size and vitality of the thinking principle. What a man does is the real test of what a man is...strong a man would be if he only had more strength j or how swiftly a steamer would cut the waves, if she had only a bigger boiler, or could generate... | |
| 1874 - 820 sayfa
...But the thing which produces Hamlets and Principias is not physical temperament, but spiritual power. What a man does is the real test of what a man is ; and to declare that he has great capacity hut nothing great to set his capacity in motion, is an absurdity... | |
| William Mathews - 1877 - 462 sayfa
...does is the real test of what a man is; and to talk of what great things one would accomplish, jfhe had more activity of mind, is to say how strong a man would be if he only had more strength ; or how swiftly a steamer would cut the waves, if she had only a bigger boiler, or could generate... | |
| William Mathews - 1873 - 386 sayfa
...concentration of thought are in exact proportion to the size and vitality of the thinking principle. What a man does is the real test of what a man is...strong a man would be if he only had more strength ; or how swiftly 1* a steamer would cut the waves, if she had only a bigger boiler, or could generate... | |
| William Mathews - 1883 - 398 sayfa
...concentration of thought are in exact proportion to the size and vitality of the thinking principle. What a man does is the real test of what a man is;...strong a man would be if he only had more strength; or how swiftly would cut the waves, if she had only a bigger boiler, could generate steam fast enough... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 sayfa
...millionaire a clown; a shoemaker may put genius and taste into his work, while a lawyer may only cobble. What a man does is the real test of what a man i«. To talk of what great things a man would accomplish, if he had more activity of mind, is to say... | |
| Jerome Paine Bates - 1886 - 882 sayfa
...leave behind us Footprints on the sands of Time. ABILITT. There can be no truer utterance than this : "What a man does is the real test of what a man is." Among the different kinds of ability which different men possess, the kind which all men respect, and... | |
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