The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1917-08-02
THE LEVEL HEAD
The Faculty of Proper Judgment in the Critical Moment
is What Wins in Life
By Mr.. L. J. w.


ment This will be symmetrical balanced
Wilderness will be characteristic of him. The ultimate
produce the artist lawyer merchant the
symmerca developed strong
of all his faculties
1t much better balance than briancy; it is
better have comparatively small ability webaanced than
onesided All faculties together
lated that whatever effects effects ALL Improvement
FORE of quality of the mind like the improvement
judgment strengthens all the other good qualities
weakening of tends weaken all the others
standard of the whole There who that if
they form the habit of throwing their work together shape
FORM leave half finished this defect will only drag
through their but will also
ules weaken their Judgment affect their industry their
on lower their standard of life.
aonshp of faculties all around scarce They
always premium We find many splendid men, who
wonderfully faculties but who
strange unbusineike things Their judgment always trip
ping them that their character like the
which often winds back fro through
country.
The reputation of being off in your
Judgment of doing foolish things the public
fatal to advancement If considered headed
or unbalanced matter how able be special line
sound business will have anything
they know might do very foolish things
takes under and emergency when
cool head The full of disappointed
lives lives that all atered and
been swallowed in defeat effective strokes by
Slips lives in which there work. great
ambition coupled with total lack of and ability
result efforts There plenty
crazy quilt, balance
good insure continuity Employees often
the advancement responsible position of one of their number
who less brilliant than Others The employer
not looking for brncy but for good judgment and
The employer his search for eveheaded man.
who do things and merely
rejects the college graduate He knows that the stability
business the buwak his depends employees
good Judgment practical life has the right
ofway 1t ranks far ahead of briiancy of education.
The who WORRIES who fuses fumes goes
pieces rfes his weakness and lack of self control 1t
indication that he has discovered himself
his Godgven that he has claimed his bhrght
of that he has designed
be and happy dominate 1t shows
quered only a little corner Of himself.
We take it for granted that the who control
self Others that he leadership
webaanced must have profound respect himself
he does not he will do things that absolutely with
poise of character The who does think well of himself
will his uncertainty doubt anxiety
mental confusion Confidence
among great
We know that great
about applicant for important position. is you
tie to? Has he reserve? Has he good sound principles?
depend on him in emergency?'
Most success depends up
their general reputation 1t will make all the difference the
world you what people think they your
ability what reputation for square deang and for
sound Judgment Our observation-disclosures and reputation locate
after life If want the reputation Of being evelheded
men, like Every expects most
of himself make his life just
he would pupil child and disagreeable
hard be- discipline himself the right thing
thing always and himself off with easy thing
himself to do thing the Depore it will
of and like of sagreeabe
like things which comfort things
and perpex have often
of have fallen the habit of avoiding the difficult
stunning the dsagreeab of pocrastnaing and putting off
comfortable.
Now, the avoid disagreeable tasks them
quickly dlyday with them play
ourselves but right after them with
plsh task undertake.
There difference between self-made man,
fought his through life the pampered youth
been confronted by great responsibilities that would his
and call his resources
oak which has struggled for with thousand
and the hohoue plant which has allowed
breath of frost rough wind Whatever lot life keep
with It healer SORROW jealousy