Will-power, personal magnetism, memory-training, and success (1921)
Flower, Sydney Blanshard, b. 1867 · Chicago, New Thought Book Dept · leaf 42
self-training or by natural inheritanceshown themselves to be possessed of thatquality of stoicism which in its lowest formis typical of the native North American Indian.It is not an insensibility to pain that is meanthere, but a disregard of discomfort, an indif-ference to pleasure, a contempt of… … 38 WILL-POWER verse side the question that presents itself tous is: Why did such a one make a failure ?The answer will be found to dovetail into theexplanation,—because he could not stand thegaff! Because he had never learned or beentrained to accept discomfort, pain, suffering,hardship, as merely…
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