The Secret of Success Or How to Get On in the World

By William Henry Davenport Adams

Book Overview

""The Secret of Success Or How to Get On in the World"" is a self-help book written by W. H. Davenport Adams. The book is a guide for individuals who aspire to achieve success in life, and it provides practical advice on how to overcome obstacles and achieve one's goals. The author explores the various qualities and skills that are necessary for success, such as perseverance, self-discipline, and a positive attitude. The book also includes anecdotes and examples of successful individuals who have applied these principles in their lives. ""The Secret of Success Or How to Get On in the World"" is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone seeking to achieve their dreams and ambitions.1884. With some remarks upon true and false success, and the art of making the best use of life. The author holds that success in life is doing one's duty as well as it can be done in whatever may be one's position; not for the sake of the reward that may accompany it, and yet not despising or refusing that reward when it comes. In this kind of success there is a pure and permanent pleasure, wholly unknown to those for whom success is synonymous with Mammon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162603631
• ISBN13: 9781162603636
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.0"