 | Orison Swett Marden - 2006 - 553 sidor
...sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficulty makes us acquainted with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." Men who have the right kind of material in them will assert their personality, and rise... | |
 | Richard Gorham, Orison Swett Marden - 2006 - 53 sidor
...and determination again proved the wisdom of Edmund Burke's saying, that "He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill: our antagonist is our helper." The poor and friendless lad, George Peabody, weary, footsore, and hungry, called on a tavern in Concord,... | |
 | Larry Chang - 2006 - 826 sidor
...Translations from the Record of Bankei, Yoshito Hakeda, ed., Peter Haskel, tr., 1984 He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. - Edmund Burke, 1729-1797 ~ The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain... | |
 | Andrew Weeraratne - 2007 - 280 sidor
...success. For some, the best incentive to success may be an unmitigated challenge. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. — Edmund Burke You will breakdown in some depth the personalities that you encounter in real life... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 sidor
...He loves us better too. Pater ipse eolendi htnid facilem esue viam voluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our...in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. It is the want of nerves of understanding for such a task, it is the degenerate fondness... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 sidor
...He loves us better too. Pater ipse eolendi htnid facilem esue viam voluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our...in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. It is the want of nerves of understanding for such a task, it is the degenerate fondness... | |
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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It... 
