“Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.”
Quote by Newell Dwight Hillis
Work
The Contagion of Character: Studies in Culture and Success
This book delves into the ways in which cultural factors influence personal achievements and character development. more
Author
Newell Dwight Hillis
Newell Dwight Hillis was an American writer recognized for his significant contributions to literature. Born on September 2, 1858, Hillis's career spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries, during which he explored various literary genres and themes. His work has had a lasting impact on readers and critics, securing his position in American literary history. more
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