Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.


The Contagion of Character: Studies in Culture and Success (ed. 1911)


Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.

Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.

Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.

Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.