Power of "setting your mind"The morning after that ardently wished-for day on which we took possession of the Palace of the Kings of France I observed to Bonaparte...
An ambitious planIt is one thing to see the forward path and another to be able to take it. But it is better to have an ambitious plan than none at all....
Power over MatterThe rapid Progress true Science now makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the...
An Amazing WifeIn September therefore he went to Pershing and asked to be posted to a fighting unit. Pershing understood: he would have done the same...
Ambition Suetonius in his Life of Julius Caesar: As quaestor it fell to his lot to serve in Farther Spain. When he was there, while making the...
Visionary LeadershipNapoleon... becoming more and more excited, he walked up and down the room with great strides for above an hour, giving vent to his...
Interesting dateAs a young man, Churchill went on a date. The young girl years later spoke of her experience: They were sitting next to each other at...
The Deathless SermonCarey took the prophet's words addressed to ancient Israel in a time of distress and applied it to the Church in his day. Indeed, there...
Dying man preachingOne day Andrew Fuller rode down from Kettering, where he had been pastor since 1782, to visit with Carey in Moulton. Entering his...
Be preparedGeneral Custer was promoted to Colonel unexpectedly, but the next day was wearing a tailored uniform. Questions intrigue. Did Custer have...