WIST Quotations

Hale, Edward Everett -- “I Am Only One”

Dave — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 17:29:18 +0000

I am only one,
But still I am one.
I cannot do everything,
But still I can do something;
And because I cannot do everything
I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.

Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) American clergyman and author
“I Am Only One”

Hale, Edward Everett -- “Ten Times One is Ten” (1870)

Dave — Wed, 01 Mar 2017 18:13:39 +0000

To look up and not down,
To look forward and not back,
To look out and not in — and
To lend a hand.

Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) American clergyman and author
“Ten Times One is Ten” (1870)

Hale, Edward Everett -- (Attributed)

Dave — Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000

Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three

Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) American clergyman and author
(Attributed)