Charles Kendall Adams
Charles Kendall Adams
Charles Kendall Adamswas an American educator and historian. He served as the second president of Cornell University from 1885 until 1892, and as president of the University of Wisconsin from 1892 until 1901. He was the editor-in-chief of Johnson's Universal Cyclopaedia, and of the successor Universal Cyclopaedia, sometimes referred to as Appleton's Universal Cyclopaedia...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEducator
CountryUnited States of America
Charles Kendall Adams quotes about
cards problem deals
Get dealt a set of cards in life, and just deal with them........no problem.
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In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished.
ultimate-success going-the-extra-mile great-success
No one ever attains success by simply doing what is required of him.
success greatness excellence
No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.