The Training of Mind and Will (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Training of Mind and WillIT fell to my lot during the years 1918 and 1919 to spend about four days a week in Army and Centres lecturing to our Soldiers, Sailors, and Muni tion Workers. When I first went to them I was like a man in a dream - not knowing what to say to them, and in a great measure unaware of what they were thinking and feeling. But such a wide experience at home and abroad brought me into close personal contact with the youth of the nation, and in the very midst of the war itself I discovered possibilities of enormous value for the future welfare and progress of our country. Of course, amongst such large numbers of men there were many who had received an excellent educational training. But it can be said of the vast majority that their early training had been comparatively narrow. Still in spite Of this I soon discovered that amongst the latter was material capable of enormous development. After coming to know them individually or in groups I found them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.