Edwin Percy Whipple
3 quotes.
Quotes by Edwin Percy Whipple
- Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.
- Grit is the grain of character. It may generally be described as heroism materialized,--spirit and will thrust into heart, brain, and backbone, so as to form part of the physical substance of the man.
- The saddest failures in life are those that come from the not putting forth of power and will to succeed.