| Edwin Troxell Freedley - 1859 - 200 pages
...your powers. — Engage in one kind of business only, and stick to it faithfully until you succeed, or until you conclude to abandon it. A constant hammering...can be clinched. When a man's undivided attention is centred on one object, his mind will continually be suggesting improvements of value, which would escape... | |
| Phineas Taylor Barnum - Circus owners - 1869 - 858 pages
...only, and stick to it faithfully until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant hammering on one nail will...can be clinched. When a man's undivided attention is centred on one object, his mind will constantly be suggesting improvements of value, which would escape... | |
| Phineas Taylor Barnum - Autobiographies - 1871 - 868 pages
...only, and stick to it faithfully until ybu succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant hammering on one nail will...be clinched. "When a man's undivided attention is centred on one object, his mind will constantly be suggesting improvements of value, which would escape... | |
| Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1875 - 914 pages
...only, and stick to it faithfully until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant hammering on one nail will...drive it home at last, so that it can be clinched. "Wheji a man's undivided attention is centred on one object, his mind will constantly be suggesting... | |
| Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - Bookbinding - 1880 - 686 pages
...until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant hammering will generally drive it home at last so that it can...attention is centered on one object his mind will be constantly suggesting improvements of value, which would escape him were his brain occupied by a... | |
| Oxford (England) - 1875 - 562 pages
...until you succeed, or until you conclude to abandon it Remember what a carpenter would tell you : — A constant hammering on one nail will generally drive it home at last, so that it can be clenched. When a man's undivided attention is centred on one object, his mind will continually be suggesting... | |
| Thomas Louis Haines, Levi W. Yaggy - Conduct of life - 1881 - 672 pages
...until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant ham mering on one nail will generally drive it home at last,...attention is centered on one object, his mind will constantly be suggesting improvements of value, which would escape him if his brain was occupied by... | |
| Phineas Taylor Barnum - Circus owners - 1882 - 450 pages
...only, and stick to it faithfully until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant hammering on one nail will...can be clinched. When a man's undivided attention is centred on one object, his mind will constantly be suggesting improvements of value, which would escape... | |
| Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1883 - 416 pages
...only, and stick to it faithfully until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant hammering on one nail will generally drive it home at last, SQ that it can be clinched. When a man's undivided attention is centered on one object, his mind will... | |
| Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - Conduct of life - 1884 - 648 pages
...until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant hammering generally drive it home at last so that it can be...attention is centered on one object his mind will be constantly suggesting improvements of value, which would escape him were his brain occupied by a... | |
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