Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 302, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1917 — The Dividing Line. [ARTICLE]

The Dividing Line.

Hardly an impression, opinion, or action is possible to us that is not influenced and directed by fixed conditions within ourselves —habits. We should all strive to get the habit of making the most of our every-day tasks, and it would soon become second nature to do everything so well that In the end we would be sure to win prominence through it. The dividing line between efficiency and inefficiency is largely right here, and none of these habits too small to be worth attention. It seems that we cannot escape being controlled by them, but we have free choice between the habits that are good and helpful and habits that are bad and harmful. —Exchange.