The Washington herald., 1909-05-23

bring happiness and sunshine into the
hearts CT those Of our feiiow-nen whom
we believe are in need o. helping hand.
CT. IN other words. 70 be Just as Goo
teaches I'D to be, then ambition when ex-
pressed n such manner IS beautiful
thing. a part Of osr everyday life and
putting Us In harmony with God and oar
fsliow-men- tALc0La D. LAslBORNE.
81 Fo'Hseeuth street northwest
Learn 10 60 BY doing.
Grip your task and try:
Those that won't surrender
Conquer By ard By.
Strength IS born OF striving.
Action makes for skill;
Fate won't dare 70 say. you can'tg'
Il you declare Il VIII
NARY C DASGEIo
~ Flcssda srenus northwest.
10 joy. all other joys above,
To heed ambitions call 10 duty;
God and humanity 10 serve and love.
And n helping Others fad HES beauty.
SARAH Z ADKINS
The true ambition there alone resides.
Where justice vindi6aees and wisdom
Where inward dignity joins outward
Our purpose good as our achievement
great;
Where public blessings. public praise at
tend,
Where glory Is our motive. not our end:
Wouldst thou be famed? have those high
sets n view
Brave men would act. though scandal
would ensue- -Toung.
IA Tzelah z-ees nostAves.
Why this constant crying out OF the
soul Of man for q higher life. for freedom
from existing conditions. for perfection ?
It's our ambition and inherent fncIina-
ton looking 10 the reclamation OF mans
lost estate forfeited by Father Adam.
Ambition with other aims is OF the de-
cefver and leads only 10 disappointment
rs Flasi9 pisce
Ambition is an earnest desire or stead
fast purpose 20 achieve something com
mendable or that which IS right IN itself
a. an ambition to improve ones character
and abillties--Standard
ars. EsDfA L GIERISG.
8s GarSie stEeet, Nesart. \. 7
Ambition Is the germ from which al
growth OF nobleness proceeds.-English-
Ms. T. h OBRTEN.
= Ersst nu-shsest
In youth had al ambition 10 shine IN
the world, 20 be something above the
average. Circumstances prevented ne
from becoming a shining light" but ]
found myself in a position 70 help others
~ shine. IN my declining years 7 find a
satisfied ambition IN knowing that some
OF the lamps I have trimmed are very
bright. and even the little ones are Hluui-
rating their spaces to the best OF their
abilities MF Z.
sE New Jersey aveEus northwest
We must have a goal toward which 70
travel OF stagnatlon VII ensue, and q
crucial test OF the Eenuineness Of our
srsoition IS whether self OF Tets he'll"
be or motive Napoleon went 10 pieces
on this dangerous rock OF self" and
was trying TO quiet conscience when he
said: 7 desire my ashes TO rest .
among the people have loved TOO vel" !"
Florence Nightingale or DR.. GrsnfeIl
did not feel that the people" could be
loved TOO well" but recognizing that
ashes are a poor legacy for them. have
had for their life's work the ambition TO
beQueath to them a burning and a shin
ing light" which was started with the
little flint Tets help" and whose rays
viii shine from generation 70 generation
II the hearts OF the benighted and needy
Let's strive 20 build our ladder Ike theirs.
that. resting on q platform OF love, We
nay satisfy our ambition by climbing
! rang after rung OF our dead selves"
Az 4 B EoLLIFIELD.
los Hammond curt
Too low they build who build beneath
the stars BELLE c. SAUNDERS.
1915 Third street northwest
The true anbition there alone resides
Where justice v:ndicates. and wisdom
where sF5o'i1 inward dignity joins outward
Our purpose good. as our achievement
where public blessings public praise
attend.
where glory Is our motive. not cur end.
/ Would thou be fsmed2 Have those high
/ acts n view
Brave men would act, though scandal
I would ensue- ROLF THELAN.
I Forest ssrTice.
The very name ambition suggests en-
ergy. life, and advancement A nan or
woman without it IS. indeed. sorry spec
tacIe
Had II not been for the ambition Of our
i ancestors ne should have never had this
/ wonderful country with its wonderful his
tory and achievements We should be
without many conveniences that we now
have and would be denied numerous