Elbert Hubbard: It is not book-learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that…
It is not book-learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebrae which will cause them to be loyal to a trust, to act promptly, concentrate their energies: do the thing--"Carry a message to Garcia."
In today’s wordsIt's not book learning young people need, or instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the backbone that makes them loyal to a trust, quick to act, and focused in their energies: do the thing. "Carry a message to Garcia."
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- When you discover WHO YOU are, YOU can develop your CAN-DO. Then you can deploy your GREATNESS...your WHAT, your HOW, your WHEN, and your WHERE...where it is needed.
- Faithfulness activates God's favor in your life and ultimately produces a fruit-full life!
- Winners initiate, losers procrastinate.
- You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.
- Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist.