 | 1860 - 444 էջ
...knowledge of methods, a large acquaintance with men. They have a wonderful tact for saying and doing the right thing, in the right way, and at the right time. On the lower planes of life, they are the most useful men ; as what is most needed there is not the... | |
 | 1848 - 796 էջ
...Christian has never yet lived. I mean, that you be, in the best sense of the word, prudent ; that you do the right thing in the right way, and at the right time. I will give you a few particulars, dear reader. Talk not without ceasing, yet keep not perpetual silence... | |
 | 1904 - 918 էջ
...education was putting something into the child. Matthew Arnold said that " education should teach people to do the right thing in the right way and at the right time." We have now learnt that education should be so directed as to develop the full man, and that it should... | |
 | 1845 - 392 էջ
...sister, generally appeared to more advantage than Fanny, because she was easier in her manners, and said the right thing in the right way, and at the right time. One reason of this difference was, that Fanny was always thinking shout herself on such occasions.... | |
 | Sibella Jones, Dalrymples - 1860 - 270 էջ
...devotion." Not so Miss Penelope Dalrymple; she was a worthy woman, and had early acquired the habit of doing the right thing in the right way, and at the right time; and this was one cause of Lady Dalrymple's inveterate dislike of her sister-in-law — which feeling was,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 858 էջ
...object in view that you make your way to Success. It is not only by doing the right thing, but by doing the right thing in the right way, and at the right time, that we achieve the great triumphs of life. All this is to be dwelt on presently. It is only here to... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 104 էջ
...object in view that you make your way to success. It is not only by doing the right thing, but by doing the right thing in the right way, and at the right time, that we achieve the great triumphs of life. The varying results which we discern are not attributable... | |
 | Medical Society of the State of California - 1874 - 788 էջ
...so the student shall scarcely know that he is possessed of it until called to use it, when he does the right thing in the right way and at the right time. The study of books must always be a part of mediftal education, but it will, we think, bo deferred... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 408 էջ
...the dutiful man is, above all things, truthful in his words as in his actions. He says and he does the right thing, in the right way, and at the right time. There is probably no saying of Lord Chesterfield that commends itself more strongly to the approval... | |
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It is not only by doing the right thing, but by doing the right thing in the right way, and at the right time, that we achieve the great triumphs of life. 
