... advantage by themselves; most ofthe time, you must make them happen. Play the game of life with the attitude of playing to win and not with the attitude of playing not to lose. The following ... in other words, he has taken the most advantage of his good dice. 18 Because successful people have done the most with the opportunities in their lives, they just seem luckier. Often their ... he should not take up the task. Of course the can do attitude is the attitude of a confident person, and confidence is the result of many successful accomplishments. There seems to be a paradox...
... bc,while others moved more quickly up the main waterways until, at about 1000bc, they reached the eastern edge ofthe equatorial forest in the broad area of the great East African lakes. There they ... ofthe economy at Birimi, a settlement close to the northern edge ofthe West African forest in modern Ghana. This was an outlier of the Kintampo culture whose other sites, further south in the ... eight million years ago with the separation of the hominins (ancestral to human beings) from their closest animal relatives, the ancestors ofthe chimpanzees. The skull ofthe first known hominin,...
... power.12And for the most part, the initiators of totalitarian rulepursued their aims in the name of some grand moral imperative – the Aryan domination ofthe sub-human races ofthe world or the Wnalestablishment ... themselves, at the very least in the eyes of their supporters,as legitimate interests, arguing not just the contingent existence of theirdesires but the rightness and justness of their claims ... determine theirmoral justiWability or lack thereof. Whether the wartime allies did enoughto assist victims ofthe Nazi holocaust; whether America should havedropped the atomic bomb on Japan; whether...
... L2adjointL†, throughout, because by the Elliptic Regularity Theorem (Theorem 8) the elements ofthe kernel are smooth, and they have compact support. This is the content ofthe following Proposition.Proposition ... manifolds. The Rellich Lemma is the easier ofthe two to adapt. The Rellich Lemmais a theorem about the compactness ofthe embedding operator: Ht→ Htfort> t. Consider any sequence of functions ... operator on a compact set¯Ω ⊂ Rn, then the dimension ofthe space of distributions in the kernel of L is finite.Proof. Recall the basic Sobolev elliptic estimate of section 2.1.3: u s≤ C(...
... heart was young the music issued at the lips. There was cheer in every face and a spring in every step. The locust-trees were in bloom and the fragrance of the blossoms filled the air. Cardiff ... pocket, and gave up the idea of trying -34- offered wages for the service, that would turn it into work and then they would resign. The boy mused awhile over the substantial change ... multiplied. Soon the free boys would come tripping along on all sorts of delicious expeditions, and they would make a world of fun of him for having to work -- the very thought of it burnt him...
... advantage by themselves; most ofthe time, you must make them happen. Play the game of life with the attitude of playing to win and not with the attitude of playing not to lose. The following ... even the successful people consider themselves luckier than others. This has helped them even more to become successful because it increases their confidence. For the same reason, the unsuccessful ... talents are. Then help them to grow their gift so they can make a living out of it. The examples of parents who foolishly pushed their children towards careers that they, themselves, would have...
... "Then art thou indeed that famous outlaw? Right gladly will I dispute with thee the passes ofthe merry wood. Have at thee!" They took their lath swords, dumped their other traps on the ... and then opened the place with the incantation he had just used, you would find that all the marbles you had ever lost had gathered themselves together there, meantime, no matter how widely they ... for their loss. They said they would rather be outlaws a year in Sherwood Forest than President ofthe United States forever. THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER CHAPTER 8 TOM dodged hither...
... was there, with his dead cat. The boys moved off and disappeared in the gloom. At the end of half an hour they were wading through the tall grass ofthe graveyard. It was a graveyard ofthe ... another minute or two the men had hoisted it out on the ground. They pried off the lid with their shovels, got out the body and dumped it rudely on the ground. The moon drifted from behind the ... creeping along the roof ofthe "ell" on all fours. He "meow'd" with caution once or twice, as he went; then jumped to the roof ofthe woodshed and thence to the ground....
... floor for the wigwam, and raised it a foot or more above the level ofthe raft, so now the blankets and all the traps was out of reach of steamboat waves. Right in the middle ofthe wigwam ... in the upper berth, cornered, and sorry I come. Then they stood there, with their hands on the ledge ofthe berth, and talked. I couldn't see them, but I could tell where they was by the ... of them. Pretty soon we struck the forward end ofthe skylight, and clumb on to it; and the next step fetched us in front ofthe over him, and one of them had a dim lantern in his hand, and the...
... truck the gang had stole off of the wreck, and found boots, and blankets, and clothes, and all sorts of other things, and a lot of books, and a spyglass, and three boxes of seegars. We hadn't ... hadn't ever been this rich before in neither of our lives. The seegars was prime. We laid off all the afternoon in the woods talking, and me reading the books, and having a general good time. ... says I, "and other times, when things is dull, they fuss with the parlyment; and if everybody don't go just so he whacks their heads off. But mostly they hang round the harem."...
... past the point where I paid it any mind. So I sat and waitedwhile she finished.Finally, she pulled out the page, gathered it togetherwith one or two others and, still not looking up, passedthem ... did—no knitted brows, just the blank screen of her face, the outside world absent. For a moment, the room lay still. Until, abruptly: “Oh, yes,ForewordFor my father,who would have been so ... It was a short essay for the Johns Hopkins Maga-zine, which she edited, but this was one ofthe little piecesshe wrote herself.What, she wanted to know, did I think of it?Oh, it was fine, I...