THE ROAD TO SUCCESS
THE ROAD TO SUCCESS
Success does not mean the absence of failures.
It means the attainment of ultimate objectives.
It means winning the war, not every battle.
- Edwin C Bliss
The Flying Wonder Stephen Vincent Benet
The Flying Wonder The Flying Wonder - Figures of Speech, Important Lines and Appreciation Questions The Flying Wonder Said Orville Wright to Wilbur Wright, “These birds are very trying. I’m sick of hearing them cheep-cheep About the fun of flying. A bird has feathers, it is true. That much I freely grant. But must that stop us, W?” Said Wilbur Wright, “It shan’t.” And so they built a glider, first, And then they built another. -There never were two brothers more Devoted to each other. They ran a dusty little shop For bicycle-repairing, And bought each other soda-pop And praised each other’s daring. They glided here, they glided there, They sometimes skinned their noses. -For learning how to rule the air Was not a bed of roses- But each would murmur, afterward, While patching up his bro. “Are we discouraged, W?” “Of course we are not, O!” And finally, at Kitty Hawk In Nineteen-Three (let’s ...
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