{"id":727,"date":"2015-11-23T22:24:08","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T23:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/?p=727"},"modified":"2015-11-23T22:24:08","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T23:24:08","slug":"if","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/?p=727","title":{"rendered":"If&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>If you can keep your head when all about you<br \/>\nAre losing theirs and blaming it on you;<br \/>\nIf you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,<br \/>\nBut make allowance for their doubting too;<br \/>\nIf you can wait and not be tired by waiting,<br \/>\nOr, being lied about, don&#8217;t deal in lies,<br \/>\nOr, being hated, don&#8217;t give way to hating,<br \/>\nAnd yet don&#8217;t look too good, nor talk too wise;<\/p>\n<p>If you can dream\u00e2\u20ac\u201dand not make dreams your master;<br \/>\nIf you can think\u00e2\u20ac\u201dand not make thoughts your aim;<br \/>\nIf you can meet with triumph and disaster<br \/>\nAnd treat those two imposters just the same;<br \/>\nIf you can bear to hear the truth you&#8217;ve spoken<br \/>\nTwisted by knaves to make a trap for fools,<br \/>\nOr watch the things you gave your life to broken,<br \/>\nAnd stoop and build &#8217;em up with wornout tools;<\/p>\n<p>If you can make one heap of all your winnings<br \/>\nAnd risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss,<br \/>\nAnd lose, and start again at your beginnings<br \/>\nAnd never breathe a word about your loss;<br \/>\nIf you can force your heart and nerve and sinew<br \/>\nTo serve your turn long after they are gone,<br \/>\nAnd so hold on when there is nothing in you<br \/>\nExcept the Will which says to them: &#8220;Hold on&#8221;;<\/p>\n<p>If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue,<br \/>\nOr walk with kings\u00e2\u20ac\u201dnor lose the common touch;<br \/>\nIf neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you;<br \/>\nIf all men count with you, but none too much;<br \/>\nIf you can fill the unforgiving minute<br \/>\nWith sixty seconds&#8217; worth of distance run<br \/>\nYours is the Earth and everything that&#8217;s in it,<br \/>\nAnd\u00e2\u20ac\u201dwhich is more\u00e2\u20ac\u201dyou&#8217;ll be a Man my son!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>By Rudyard Kipling<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8217;t deal in lies, Or, being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":728,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727\/revisions\/728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamats.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}