 | Augustus Hopkins Strong - Theology - 1909 - 412 pages
...of habit, nature, circumstance, and this is the cutting off and annihilation of true manhood. "Tobe in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer "( Bernard Shaw ). in Jehn 15:2 Christ says of all men — the natural branches of the vine — " Bv0TJ... | |
 | Renée M. Deacon - 1910 - 116 pages
...in a few words the whole case is magnificently summed up : " The philosopher is Nature's pilot ... to be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer." the secret of brain-consciousness. Woman is learning this lesson more and more perfectly every day. There... | |
 | Augustus Hopkins Strong - Baptists - 1912 - 522 pages
...circumstance, and this is the cutting off and annihilation of true manhood. A modern novelist has said : " To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer." In heathen fable, men were turned into beasts, and even into trees. The story of Circe is a parable... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...in some readings.) 24 Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy. Romeo and Juliet. Act III. Sc. 3. L. 55. l take that winter from vour lips. Trouus and Cressida. Act IV. Sc. BERNARD SHAW — Man and Superman. Act II I. 28 La clarte1 est la bonne foi des philosophes. Clearness... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1924 - 322 pages
...relations of the states; and the war temperature is artificially raised and kept up. — General Smuts. 'O be in Hell is to drift: to be in Heaven is to steer. — GB Shaw. rT1HE twofoldness of human nature -*• is so obvious that some have thought that we have... | |
 | Thomas J. Sergiovanni, John E. Corbally - Business & Economics - 1986 - 358 pages
...the line of greatest advantage instead of yielding in the direction of the least resistance. . . . To be in Hell is to drift; to be in Heaven is to steer." This leads us to think that it is better to run organizations than to be run by them. 8. The alternative... | |
 | Henry Mintzberg - Business & Economics - 1994 - 490 pages
...about the characteristics of planning. Obsession with Control George Bernard Shaw once claimed that "To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer." This might be designated the conventional planner's motto. Perhaps the clearest theme in the planning... | |
 | S. Rickly Christian - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 306 pages
...here. DANTE (INSCRIPTION OVER GATEWAY TO HELL) The road to hell is thick with taxicabs. DON HEROLD To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW In all discussions of hell we should keep steadily before our eyes the possible... | |
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The philosopher is Nature's pilot. And there you have our difference: to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer. 
