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" The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed and then death or victory. That quality... "
The Indian missionary manual; or, Hints to young missionaries in India - Page 18
1864 - 456 pages
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Strickland & Co.'s North-western Almanac ...

1865 - 110 pages
...Sent by mail postpaid for $2,50 by Strickland & Co., Hook-' sellers Milwaukee. WHAT MAKES A MAN. — The longer I live, the more I am certain that the...between men, between the feeble and the powerful, the groat :>nd the insignificant, is energy ', invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed, and then...
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Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle

1865 - 804 pages
...and thinking on delicate and difficult subjecU less Ыюгюш. Buxton once wrote — "The longer Т live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men — !#tween the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant — is '•nergy, invincible...
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Readings for Young Men, Merchants, and Men of Business

Readings - 1866 - 196 pages
...act upon that determination." FOWELL BUXTON'S MOTTO. " THE longer I live, the more I am certain tliat the great difference between men, between the feeble...DETERMINATION— a purpose once fixed, and then DEATH or VICTORY. That quality will do any thing that can be done in this world : — and NO TALENTS, NO CIRCUMSTANCES,...
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The Bedford directory and almanack (and history of the town ..., Volume 1

134 pages
...th thoughts vigourously to the bus: ness ; for it holds in the struggles i EARNESTNESS OF PURPOSE. THE longer I live, the more I am certain that the...the powerful, the great and the insignificant — is eneryy, invincible determination— a purpose once fixcd, and then death ->r victory! That quality...
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Passages from the Auto-biography of a "Man of Kent" [i.e. Robert Cowtan]

Robert Cowtan - 1866 - 430 pages
...I met with in the life of Fowel Buxton, to the following effect : " The longer I live the more am I certain that the great difference between men, —...insignificant, — is energy, invincible determination, & purpose once fixed, and then death or victory. That talent can do anything that can be done in this...
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Passages from the Auto-biography of a "Man of Kent" [i.e. Robert Cowtan]

Robert Cowtan - 1866 - 436 pages
...I met with in the life of Fowel Buxton, to the following effect : " The longer I live the more am I certain that the great difference between men, —...powerful, the great and the insignificant, — is enerr/y, invincible determination, & purpose once fixed, and then death or victory. That talent can...
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Passages from the auto-biography of a 'man of Kent' [R. Cowtan] ed. by ...

Robert Cowtan - 1866 - 436 pages
...I met with in the life of Fowel Buxton, to the following effect : " The longer I live the more am I certain that the great difference between men, —...powerful, the great and the insignificant, — is enerc/y, invincible determination, a, purpose once fixed, and then death or victory. That talent can...
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Memoirs of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart

Charles Buxton - 1866 - 836 pages
...bljUAltlE MEMOIRS OF SIR THOMAS FOWELL BUXTON, BART. EDITED BY HIS SON, CHAELES BUXTON, ESQ., BA " The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the feeble nnd the powerful, the groat and the insignificant, is enfryy, — invincible determination, — a purpose...
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Bible illustrations: consisting of apophthegms [ &c.], grouped ..., Volume 5

James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 484 pages
...He flutters from one egg to another ; so hatcheth nothing, but addles all his actions. — Feltham. The longer I live, the more I am certain that the...invincible determination — a purpose once fixed, and then The usefulness of forming and writing down good resolutions, depends ; and no talents, no circum- very...
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Studies of Character from the Old Testament

Thomas Guthrie - 1868 - 344 pages
...all my prosperity in life have resulted from the change I made at your age." Elsewhere he says : " The longer I live, the more I am certain that the...determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory ! " MOSES THE PATRIOT. npAKE him for all in all, regard him not in one but many aspects, Moses...
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