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The Will Power
EN NWISBN: 9781163430606 bzw. 1163430609, in Englisch, Kessinger Publishing Company, Kessinger Publishing Company, neu.
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. THE WILL IN RELATION TO SELF-CULTURE. " T HAVE begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last; ay, and though I sit down now, the time will come when you will hear me"; so said Benjamin Disraeli to the House of Commons, when the members would not hear him speak. Derision was all he got for his maiden speech, but that did not daunt him; and the time came, sure enough, when the House not only listened to him, but even acknowledged his mastery over it. Disraeli had learned, what many another man learns, that because he failed at first it did not follow that ultimate success was unattainable. Perseverance, industry, correction of laults of style, and the baffled speaker came to be able to hold the House spell-bound with his barbed shafts of rhetoric. He soon attacked fiercely Sir Robert Peel, who was an excellent speaker; and the pungency of his remarkstaught the House to dread him-at whom they once had scoffed! It must have needed great resolution to face the House of Commons again after that first terrible rebuff; but after the attempt had once more been made, the rest was comparatively easy. But in order to command success Disraeli had to toil He saw where his faults lay, and remedied them. A man who fails, and will not see his errors, can never improve. If he remains satisfied that the fault lies entirely in others, no self- improvement will, or can follow. He is stricken with "the devil's palsy of self-approbation," and will never achieve anything worth the doing. A man's education at school does not fit him for the fight of life, as is too generally assumed; it is no more than a preliminary training to teach him how to work, how to battle with difficulties. The real knowledge required for the business of life comes after the.
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. THE WILL IN RELATION TO SELF-CULTURE. " T HAVE begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last; ay, and though I sit down now, the time will come when you will hear me"; so said Benjamin Disraeli to the House of Commons, when the members would not hear him speak. Derision was all he got for his maiden speech, but that did not daunt him; and the time came, sure enough, when the House not only listened to him, but even acknowledged his mastery over it. Disraeli had learned, what many another man learns, that because he failed at first it did not follow that ultimate success was unattainable. Perseverance, industry, correction of laults of style, and the baffled speaker came to be able to hold the House spell-bound with his barbed shafts of rhetoric. He soon attacked fiercely Sir Robert Peel, who was an excellent speaker; and the pungency of his remarkstaught the House to dread him-at whom they once had scoffed! It must have needed great resolution to face the House of Commons again after that first terrible rebuff; but after the attempt had once more been made, the rest was comparatively easy. But in order to command success Disraeli had to toil He saw where his faults lay, and remedied them. A man who fails, and will not see his errors, can never improve. If he remains satisfied that the fault lies entirely in others, no self- improvement will, or can follow. He is stricken with "the devil's palsy of self-approbation," and will never achieve anything worth the doing. A man's education at school does not fit him for the fight of life, as is too generally assumed; it is no more than a preliminary training to teach him how to work, how to battle with difficulties. The real knowledge required for the business of life comes after the.
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The Will Power Its Range In Action
EN HC NWISBN: 9781163430606 bzw. 1163430609, in Englisch, Kessinger Publishing, LLC, gebundenes Buch, neu.
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This item is printed on demand. Hardcover. 196 pages. Dimensions: 9.0in. x 6.0in. x 0.6in.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the worlds literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. This item ships from La Vergne,TN.
This item is printed on demand. Hardcover. 196 pages. Dimensions: 9.0in. x 6.0in. x 0.6in.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the worlds literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. This item ships from La Vergne,TN.
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The Will Power: Its Range in Action (Hardback) (2010)
EN HC NW RPISBN: 9781163430606 bzw. 1163430609, in Englisch, Kessinger Publishing, United States, gebundenes Buch, neu, Nachdruck.
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Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone! ***** Print on Demand *****.
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The Will Power: Its Range In Action (2010)
EN HC USISBN: 9781163430606 bzw. 1163430609, in Englisch, 196 Seiten, Kessinger Publishing, LLC, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Hardcover, Label: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2010-09-10, Studio: Kessinger Publishing, LLC.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, super_star_seller.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Hardcover, Label: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2010-09-10, Studio: Kessinger Publishing, LLC.
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