{"id":1177,"date":"2010-07-23T08:18:01","date_gmt":"2010-07-23T12:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1177"},"modified":"2010-07-23T08:19:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-23T12:19:00","slug":"the-classic-poem-never-quit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1177","title":{"rendered":"The classic poem:  Never Quit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">When things go wrong as they sometimes will,<br \/>\nWhen the road you&#8217;re trudging seems all uphill.<br \/>\nWhen the funds are low and the debts are high,<br \/>\nAnd you want to smile, but you have to sigh.<br \/>\nWhen care is pressing you down a bit,<br \/>\nRest if you must, but don&#8217;t you quit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">Life is queer with its twists and turns,<br \/>\nAs everyone of us sometimes learns.<br \/>\nAnd many a fellow turns about,<br \/>\nWhen he might have won had he stuck it out.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t give up though the pace seems slow,<br \/>\nYou may succeed with another blow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">Often the goal is nearer than<br \/>\nIt seems to a faint and faltering man.<br \/>\nOften the struggler has given up,<br \/>\nWhen he might have captured the victor&#8217;s cup.<br \/>\nAnd he learned too late when the night came down,<br \/>\nHow close he was to the golden crown.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">Success is failure turned inside out,<br \/>\nThe silver tint of the clouds of doubt.<br \/>\nAnd you never can tell how close you are,<br \/>\nIt may be near when it seems afar.<br \/>\nSo stick to the fight when you&#8217;re hardest hit,<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s when things seem worst that you mustn&#8217;t quit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When things go wrong as they sometimes will, When the road you&#8217;re trudging seems all uphill. When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh. When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest if you must, but don&#8217;t you quit. \u00a0 Life&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[38],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1177"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1180,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions\/1180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}