 | Jean Morris Ellis (Jean.) - 1911 - 356 oldal
...of effectiveness and efficiency. Opportunity to use it will not long be lacking. Emerson well says, "Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks. There may be epics in men's brains just as there are oaks in acorns, but the book and the tree must... | |
 | Michigan State Horticultural Society - 1917 - 214 oldal
...and I do not believe any man here can dispute them. I am reminded of the words of a writer, who said, "genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks." Michigan fruit industry undeveloped is no more a great fruit section than those acorns are a forest... | |
 | Richard Gorham, Orison Swett Marden - 2006 - 53 oldal
...and what is a man without a full will? He is like an engine without steam. Genius that is unexecuted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oak trees. Will-power has been called the spinal column of personality. "The will in its relation to... | |
 | 1891 - 328 oldal
...greater ; if the task be hard, the more competent you must be to do it. GENIUS. BY BALPH WALDO EMEBSON. Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks. There may be epics in men's brains, just as there are oaks in acorns, but the tree and book must come... | |
 | 1890 - 342 oldal
...kind in England, and has become the model for many similar schools. GENIUS BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON. Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks. There may be epics in men's brains, just as there are oaks in acorns, but the tree and book must come... | |
 | 1867 - 694 oldal
...circulating, but by the energy with which we see him use his muscles and organs generally. GENIUS. — Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks. There may be epics in men's brains as there are oaks in acorns, but the tree and book must come out... | |
 | 1917 - 624 oldal
...resulted had it been possible to build the new industrial establishments under the former building law. "GENIUS unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks," says Henry Ward Beecher. And earning money without saving any of it is just about the same proposition.... | |
 | 1917 - 898 oldal
...rock-bottom simplicity, the one illustrated seems to fill the lo'eal bill. GENIUS. . . Genius nnexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks. — Henrv Ward Beecher. cost some more, so that in the end it would most likely amount to the same... | |
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Genius, unexerted, is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks." There may be epics in men's brains, just as there are oaks in acorns, but the tree and the bark must come out before we can measure them. 
