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" Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well ; and doing well whatever you do, without a thought of fame. "
The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Page 208
edited by - 1864
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Hyperion: A Romance, Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Country life - 1839 - 234 pages
...unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait ! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well ; and doing well whatever you do, — without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because...
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The Christian Pioneer, Volumes 32-33

Baptists - 1878 - 300 pages
...need not take them. First, last, midst, and without end, honour every truth with use. — Emerton. The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, without a thought of fame. — Longfellow. There is no man BO friendless but that he can find a friend sincere enough to tell...
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Voices of the True-hearted

American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well ; and doing well whatever you do, — without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because...
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Hyperion

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Fiction - 1848 - 316 pages
...unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well; and doing well whatever you do,—without a thought of fame. If it comes at all, it will come because...
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 6

430 pages
...unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait ! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well ; — and doing well whatever you do, — without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come...
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Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding

Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait. Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do, without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 20

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait. Believe me is earnest, And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art. to dust re and doing well whatever you do without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will rome because it...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 20

American literature - 1850 - 604 pages
...unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait. Believe me the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because it...
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The Guardian, Volumes 32-33

Conduct of life - 1881 - 792 pages
...— delighful to man and wellpleasing to God — riee up forever and ever! SUCCESS. — Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do, without a thought of fame. If it comes at all, it will come because...
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Hyperion, and Kavanagh

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Europe - 1851 - 376 pages
...unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait ! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do, without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because...
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