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 For when two
 Join in the same adventure, one perceives
  Before the other how they ought to read more 
 For when two
 Join in the same adventure, one perceives
  Before the other how they ought to act;
   While one alone, however prompt, resolves
    More tardily and with a weaker will. 
 I am in earnest--I will not equivocate--I will not excuse--I will 
not retreat a single inch and I will read more 
 I am in earnest--I will not equivocate--I will not excuse--I will 
not retreat a single inch and I will be heard. 
Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them read more
Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle.
 And hearts resolved and hands prepared
 The blessings they enjoy to guard.  
 And hearts resolved and hands prepared
 The blessings they enjoy to guard. 
Clothe with life the weak intent, let me be the thing I meant.
Clothe with life the weak intent, let me be the thing I meant.
I wish that men were as resolute as women
I wish that men were as resolute as women
 Be stirring as the time; be fire with fire.
 Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
  Of read more 
 Be stirring as the time; be fire with fire.
 Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
  Of bragging horror. So shall inferior eyes,
   That borrow their behaviors from the great,
    Grow great by your example and put on
     The dauntless spirit of resolution. 
Resolve and thou art free.
Resolve and thou art free.
Resolve, and thou art free.
Resolve, and thou art free.