Memphis State University - DeSoto Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

 - Class of 1972

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Page 22 text:

If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don ' t deal in lies, Or being hated, don ' t give way to hating, And yet don ' t look too good, nor talk too wise: If you can dream — and not make dreams your master If you can think — and not make thoughts your aim If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same; If you can bear to hear the truth you ' ve spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build ' em up with worn-out tools: IF — it ' s more than just a stale piece of poetry written to make the student ' s life harder in his early English courses. The shortest distance between 18

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If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn of pitch-and toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings And never breathe a word about your loss; If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone, And so hold on when there is nothing in you Except the Will which says to them: ' Hold on! ' If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, Or walk with Kings — nor lose the common touch, If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you, If all men count with you, but none too much; If you can fill the unforgiving minute With sixty seconds ' worth of distance run, Yours is the Earth and everything that ' s in it, And — which is more — you ' ll be a Man, my son! Rudyard Kipling IF — it belongs to this time, to our generation. Read it and try to understand it. Then carry the thoughts in this poem out from MSU to the whole world. two points is a straight line. 19

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