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trapeze performer exhibited, I wonder that any man
or woman can fail in anything attempted.
When I think of the unfathomed depths of power lying in every immortal mind I wonder that the world
is not filled with hosts of successful people.
There is no such a thing as failure for any one who
sets forth to his goal, as the trapeze performer set forth
to attain his aim, and who keeps at his work with the
same persistency.
If you are seeking health, wealth, usefulness, skill
in any direction, there is nothing, and no one, who can
hinder your attainment of the coveted boon, if you
are willing to work and wait as the man on the trapeze worked and waited before he reached his present
superb success: for such excellence in any vocation is
nothing short of "superb," because it means concentration and persistence.
If you have a habit you want to overcome you can
do it. To control the mind by the mind is as easy as
to control the laws of gravitation and the movements
of the body, but both require steady, daily, unremitting practice.
If you want to succeed in any business or profession
the man-on-the-trapeze should be an inspiration to
you.
You may consider yourself a much superior being
in the social scale and on the intellectual plane, and
more highly developed spiritually, but you are this
man's inferior if you are complaining that you have no
success, and that the world does not use you fairly,
and that you have no influence, and that only the man
with a pull wins.
All this talk proves you to be the inferior of the
template, who stands at the head of his
