“Bailey might not have great intelligence or abilities, but his whole aim, thought and study was that of the born leader--to look out for himself; and he did it with that born-leader's confidence and intensity that draws along the ordinary uncertain man, who soon confuses his own interest and his own safety with that of the leader.” MenLooksWholeMightInterestBornAbilityLeaderStudyDrawsOrdinaryAimSafetyIntensityUncertainBorn Leaders Book:Just Representations: A James Gould Cozzens Reader Source: Just Representations: A James Gould Cozzens Reader
“The first test of ability and intelligence is to find a field of endeavor in which profits are large and risks small.” FirstsAbilityRiskFieldsTestsProfitEndeavor Book:Just Representations: A James Gould Cozzens Reader Source: Just Representations: A James Gould Cozzens Reader
