“Nothing is lost upon a man who is bent upon growth; nothing wasted on one who is always preparing for - life by keeping eyes, mind and heart open to nature, men, books, experience - and what he gathers serves him at unexpected moments in unforeseen ways.”- Hamilton Wright Mabie One of the most profound …
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The Question
"The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence, and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has." - Hamilton Wright Mabie Insufficient means, the lack of time, the absence of influence and insufficient education are often used as scapegoats for …
Against the Wind
"Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember a kite rises against, not with the wind." - Hamilton Wright Mabie I received a silver pin today from the Aircraft Owners and Pilot's Association congratulating me on 25 years of membership. Unbeknownst to me, I have now officially been a pilot for a quarter of a century. Man, …