No man who has endeavored to carry out an enterprise where many hands were needed but has been well-nigh appalled at times by the imbecility of the average man — the inability or unwillingness to concentrate on a thing and do it. Slipshod assistance,... Stories of the Day's Work - Stran 2uredili: - 1921 - 318 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Harry Persons Taber, Elbert Hubbard - 1898 - 426 strani
...concentrate on a thing and do it. Slip-shod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy THE PHIi.indifference, and half-hearted work seem the rule ; and no man succeeds,...for an assistant. You, reader, put this matter to a test : You are sitting now in your office — six clerks are within call. Summon any one and make... | |
| 1899 - 726 strani
...unwillingness to concentrate on a thing and do it. "Slip-shod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference and half-hearted work seem the rule ;...for an assistant. You, reader, put this matter to a test : You are sitting now in your office — six clerks are within call. Summon any one and make... | |
| 1899 - 440 strani
...assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference, and half-hearted work seem the rule," and that "No man succeeds unless by hook or crook or threat,...and sends him an Angel of Light for an assistant" ? Is a " First mate with a knotted club necessary " in offices, shops, and factories in free America... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1899 - 24 strani
...concentrate on a thing and do it. Slip-shod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference, & half-hearted work seem the rule ; and no man succeeds,...or mayhap, God in His goodness performs a miracle, & sends him an Angel of Light for an assistant. You, reader, put this matter to a test : You are sitting... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1899 - 28 strani
...unwillingness to concentrate on a thing and do it. Slipshod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference, and half-hearted work seem the rule;...or threat he forces or bribes other men to assist A Message to Garcia him; or mayhap, God in His goodness performs a miracle, and sends him an Angel... | |
| 1900 - 654 strani
...unwillingness to concentrate on a thing and do it. Slipshod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference, and half-hearted work seem the rule...for an assistant. You, reader, put this matter to a test: You are sitting now in your office — six clerks are within call. Summon any one and make... | |
| 1900 - 638 strani
...inattention, dowdy indifference, and halfhearted work seem the rule ; no man succeeds unless, by . J. Mullins. hook or crook or threat, he forces or bribes other men to assist him, or unless, mayhap Providence sends him an angel of light for an assistant — in fact, one of those men... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 518 strani
...unwillingness to concentrate on a thing and do it. Slipshod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference, and halfhearted work seem the rule;...for an assistant. You, reader, put this matter to a test: You are sitting now in your office—six clerks are within call. Summon any one and make this... | |
| Illinois Farmers' Institute - 1902 - 524 strani
...and do it. Slip-shod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference, and half-hearted work seems the rule; and no man succeeds, unless by hook or crook,...and sends him an Angel of Light for an assistant. Y9U, hearer, put this matter to a test: You are sitting now in you office — six clerks are within... | |
| Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1903 - 278 strani
...unwillingness to concentrate on a thing and do it. Slip-shod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference, and half-hearted work seem the rule;...and sends him an angel of light for an assistant. And this incapacity for independent action, this moral stupidity, this infirmity of the will, this... | |
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