 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 258 Seiten
...might have been very useful, by forming a great number of good citizens; and I was not discourag'd by the seeming magnitude of the undertaking, as I...forms a good plan, and, cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, makes the execution of that same plan his sole... | |
 | Tim Cox - 2007 - 306 Seiten
...single person. Ben Franklin, one of the greatest inventors of all time said, "I was not discouraged by the seeming magnitude of the undertaking, as I...forms a good plan, and cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, makes the execution of that same plan his sole... | |
 | Lorraine Smith Pangle - 2007 - 300 Seiten
...about leadership is that it really requires no extraordinary talent, but only extraordinary diligence. I have always thought that one Man of tolerable Abilities...forms a good Plan, and, cutting off all Amusements or other Employments that would divert his Attention, makes the Execution of that same Plan his sole... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 152 Seiten
...might have been very useful, by forming a great number of good citizens; and I was not discourag'd by the seeming magnitude of the undertaking, as I...that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changed, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he first forms a good .plan, and, cutting off... | |
 | 1875 - 648 Seiten
...might have been very useful, by forming a great number of good citizens ; and I was not discouraged by the seeming magnitude of the undertaking, as I...forms a good plan, and cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, makes the execution of that same plan his sole... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 189? - 332 Seiten
...and might have been very useful by forming a great number of good citizens, and I was not discouraged by the seeming magnitude of the undertaking, as I...forms a good plan, and cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, makes the execution of that same plan his sole... | |
 | 1818 - 448 Seiten
...communicated to but two individuals. In relation to this project, Franklin makes the following fine remark. ' I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities,...forms a good plan ; and cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, makes the execution of that same plan, his sole... | |
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I am still of opinion that it was a practicable scheme, and might have been very useful, by forming a great number of good citizens; and I was not discouraged by the seeming magnitude of the undertaking, as I have always thought that one man of tolerable... 
