“The world is no longer closed to us in the way it was in the past - present generations have unparalleled access to pretty much all corners of the globe.” WorldWayPastGenerationsCornersAccessGlobesPast Present Author:Edgar Guest
“Oh, you'll not be any poorer if you smile along your way. And your lot will not be harder for the kindly things you say. Don't imagine you are wasting time for others that you spend. You can rise to wealth and glory and still pause to be a friend.” IfsWayStillsWealthImagineGloryHarderWasting TimePauses Book:A Heap o' Living' Source: A Heap o' Living'
“So long as men shall be on earth, there will be tasks for them to do. Some way for them to show their worth. Each day shall bring its problems new. And men shall dream of mightier deeds than ever have been done before. There always shall be human needs for men to work and struggle for.” MenWayNeedsHumansLongHas BeensDoneShowsProblemDreamEarthStruggleTasksDeedsEach DayHuman Needs Author:Edgar Guest
“The things that haven't been done before, Are the tasks worthwhile today; Are you one of the flock that follows, or Are you one that shall lead the way? Are you one of the timid souls that quail At the jeers of a doubting crew, Or dare you, whether you win or fail, Strike out for a goal that's new?” WaySoulDoneTodayWinningGoalDoubtFailingHavensTasksDareStrikesWorthwhileCrewFlocksQuails Author:Edgar Guest
“There is an education of the mind Which all require and parents only start. But there is training of a nobler kind And that's the education of the heart. Lessons that are most difficult to give Are Faith and Courage and the way to live.” WayGivingMindHeartKindParentDifficultEducationLessonsTrainingWay To LiveFaith And Courage Author:Edgar Guest
“I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way.” WayShouldMotivationalSuccessWalksSermonsWalk With Me Author:Edgar Guest
“I'd like to be the sort of friend that you have been to me. I'd like to be the help that you've been always glad to be; I'd like to mean as much to you each minute of the day, as you have meant, old friend of mine, to me along the way.” WayMeanHas BeensHelpingFriendshipMinutesMinesGladOld FriendsFunny FriendOld Friendship Book:A Heap o' Living' Source: A Heap o' Living'
“The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.” WayInspirationalTryingFirstsHeartMotivationalNightValuesGoalTeachLessonsOne WayFearfulDismayStout Author:Edgar Guest
“Who does his task from day to day and meets whatever comes his way, Believing God has willed it so, has found real greatness here below. Who guards his post, no matter where, believing God must need him there, Although but lowly toil it be, has risen to nobility. For great and low there's just one test, 'tis that each man shall do his best, Who works with all the strength he can, shall never die in debt to man.” MenWayNeedsBelieveDoeRealMatterDiesFoundGreatnessLowsTasksTestsDebtPostsJust OneDay To DayToilNobilityRisen Book:A Heap o' Living' Source: A Heap o' Living'