Every man should strive to better his position, but he must have the talent to climb, and the power to sustain himself when he is there. It is not the efficient and industrious part of the population who keep up this constant turmoil of dissatisfaction... Lizzie - Page 265by lady Mary Anne Hardy - 1875Full view - About this book
| James Platt - Business ethics - 1876 - 216 pages
...attributed to the sharp discipline they then had to undergo. Every man should strive to better his postion, but he must have the talent to climb, and the power to sustain himself when he is there. It is not the efficient and industrious part of the population who keep up this constant turmoil of... | |
| James Platt - Conduct of life - 1883 - 538 pages
...attributed to the sharp discipline they then had to undergo. Every man should strive to better his position, but he must have the talent to climb, and the power to sustain himself when he is there. It is not the efficient and industrious part of the population who keep up this constant turmoil of... | |
| William Gamble - Business - 1907 - 220 pages
...' You must tread on other people's toes ; or they will tread on yours.' Every man who would succeed must have the talent to climb, and the power to sustain himself when he gets there. We often hear it said that such and such a man's success in life is due to his Perseverence... | |
| Photography - 1916 - 654 pages
...pithily, "You must tread on other people's toes or they will tread on yours." Every man who would succeed must have the talent to climb and the power to sustain himself when he gets there. We often hear it said that such and such a man's success in life is due to his perseverance;... | |
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