The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.
For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do.
Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.
A man can do all things if he but wills them.
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
It is a great thing to have a big brain, a fertile imagination, grand ideals, but the man with these, bereft of a good backbone, is sure to serve no useful end.
It is self-evident that at sixty-five a man has done all that he is fit to do.