Word: accomplishing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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They would accomplish great things, these Freshmen. In Thayer, in Wigglesworth, at the Union they are telling one another what can be done. Father did it; yes, and he's here to tell the tale. Well, take Emerson, or James or even Waiter Lippmann; say, there's President Roosevelt himself--they've done it. We can do it. Yes, work--but you can't stop a man who wants a thing badly enough. And there'll be time to spare: for the theatre, for opera, for Brattles, for football yes, and Wellesley too. A man must be well-rounded. Opportunity...
Somewhere Juniors are talking: For a man who really wants to accomplish things Harvard's the place. Best men in the country here. Too bad we all can't make the top grade. Yet, you know, my tutor says I've still a chance. Two more years is a long time. After next week-end I'm on the books to stay...
...editors should remember that the movie public is larger and more impressionable than the magazine's public and doubtless missed the point entirely. Change the accompanying music score to Grieg's Ase's Death instead of the typical Stars and Stripes Forever ditties and your March of Time will accomplish something. On the other hand if your answer is?you take no sides but show both sides?my answer is 15 minutes to 1 is hardly equal representation...
...England's Bunny Austin, all the best amateur players in the world. If he fails, it will be the biggest upset in a sporting year full of surprises. Scanning the field last week tennis enthusiasts could pick out at least half a dozen players who might conceivably accomplish the impossible...
...Singers. Receiving newshawks last week in his office. Manager Johnson came out warmly against the "star system." Said he: "I can't accomplish all this in a year. We must have something like a five-year plan. I hope that we will be able to make the public more conscious of performances and less of performers; more of the composers and less of the interpreters...