...FOR what unguessed, late prize I strove so long, I know not; lol my striving now is past; For that the battle is not to the strong, Nor the race to the swift, I've learned at last. I know not whither winds the path I tread, Nor what the goal that I shall reach...

...there a shield or a spear seen among forty thousand in America? But with joy, with praise we will say, "The battle is not to the strong, nor the race to the swift. My heart is toward those that offered themselves willingly among the people. Praise ye the Lord. O...

...an eight-hour day; perish the thought. The crazy jumping-jack knows the way to the feminine heart, the battle is not to the strong, nor the race to the swift, any more certainly than is the dance, the last argument of lovers. Ghost of a cotillion of wooden-horses,...

...greater clearness, the invisible power at work throughout all history, grow to see that in the end the battle is not to the strong nor the race to the swift, that " one with God is a majority " — so the child, in his own life history, in his experiences in...

...gillieflowers. On the paper was scrawled "Ecclesiastes ix. 1 1," and nothing more. She knew the words well, " The battle is not to the strong nor the race to the swift." The three gillieflowers were the familiar coat of the Livingstons. In the reference that William Livingston...

...after all, wo must not forget the fact that it is especially true in the silent realm of thought that the battle is not to the strong, nor the race to the swift. Alexander Pope was not a Hercules, George Washington was no miracle of strength, Alexander Stephens,...

...that little pills are little no longer, that the world is beginning to appreciate the Bible saying, "The battle is not to the strong nor the race to the swift," and he might add that strength does not lie in quantity, nor taste, nor color. We are doing a service...

...Cornwallis' reign of terror, which was soon to end in that imposing scene at Yorktown, we realize truly that "the battle is not to the strong, nor the race to the swift," but that a country's bulwark often are not forts and strong towers, but her courageous heart, and her staunch...

...yourselves, but find no root." The men did not know at all where her place was under the ground, for the battle is not to the strong nor the race to the swift to reach their goal. These men came to the camp, but there was none to heed their voice and none to...

...enough money to pay the best talent, even if it were nightly crowded, was an additional evidence that the battle is not to the strong, nor the race to the swift, nor sensible investment always to the shrewdest. Hence resulted, of course, those melancholy efforts...