Show I SUCCESS AND F FAILURE AlLURE By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK Late Dean of Men University of Illinois Whoever er generalizes upon the tho conduct conduct con conduct duct of ot human beings will need to do doso doso doso so with great care and conservatism for Cor two people are ure seldom alike nor norare norare w i are they moved In ft y pus 3 similar directions by similar Influences N. N and so he whose Job It Is to direct and manage a n group of men and who ann announces 0 u n c e s G that tha t he Impartially treats all fill his men mCl alike is simply announcing an flouncing in another er wa way how little he knows about men and how ver very Inefficient In efficient he Is In his bis mana management ement Failure stimulates some men to greater enter effort success In some others breeds still greater success Scott and Lewis was each efficient and successful successful successful suc suc- In his way Scott came away from a successful attempt with enthusiasm lie lle con congratulated himself openly upon what he lie had done he lie patted himself on the back hacI he lie glowed with pleasure as ns he recounted In detail de de- de- de tall tail the processes by which he had reached the conclusion of his efforts With RIth Lewis It was quite different Success made malic him thoughtful more humble as It were and keenly anal analytical an an- al of the processes which he bad had employed ed When he accomplished anything anything anything any any- thing well he sat down calmly and reviewed the steps he had taken and the mistakes he had made lie He seemed to be most stimulated by dwelling not upon the cleverness of his previous efforts but upon the mistakes mistakes mis mis- takes and blunders of which he had been guilty and working out a system system tem tern which would help him to avoid avold and correct these I blundered pretty badly this time he would admit to himself but you watch me In the future and you'll see I |