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. The Bristol Temperance Herald - Page 701851Full view - About this book
| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 pages
...lack of this quality. The record of success is the testimony to its value. As Fowell Buxton said, " 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... | |
| Baptists - 1744 - 596 pages
...drinking, gentlemen, you and I would soon have nothing of this sort to do." Taints. DETERMINATION. — 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.... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1861 - 306 pages
...And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sand of time." Listen to Sir Fowell Buxton : — " 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... | |
| Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - Abolitionists - 1848 - 646 pages
...BUXT0N, BARONET. WITH SELECTIONS FROM HIS CORRESPONDENCE. EDITED BY HIS SON, CHARLES BUXTON, ESQ. .' 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 inilgnificant, ia energy, invincible determination... | |
| Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - Enslaved persons - 1848 - 628 pages
...BUXTON, BARONET. SELECTIONS FROM HIS CORRESPONDENCE. i EDITED BY HIS SON, CHARLES BUXTON, ESQ. •• Tbe 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... | |
| Christian education - 1849 - 698 pages
...thns a worm of dnst should mock Eternal Majesty. THE LATE SIR TF BUXTON. Ha principle of action. — The longer I live the more I am certain that the great difference between men, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invineible determination — a purpose once fixed — and then, death... | |
| Young people - 1852 - 1020 pages
...friende. THE JUVENILE INSTRUCTOR AND COMPANION. WHAT MAKES A MAN. THE longer I live the more certain I am that the great difference between men, the great and...insignificant, is energy — invincible determination — anhonestpurpose once fixed, and then victory. That quality will do anything that can be done in... | |
| Success - Conduct of life - 1851 - 362 pages
...soul.'" Therein lay the real element of this man's success. His own motto, in his own words, was, " 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... | |
| Thomas Binney - 1851 - 166 pages
...see the man in the motto that stands there, and the impression, too, of his family respecting him. "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... | |
| Education - 1854 - 424 pages
...a needless suspense, or laying you under pretended obligations. — Foster. Energy and Victory. — 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.... | |
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