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Thursday, August 20, 2009

q-o-t-w

People who succeed in life are rarely reflective. Their gaze is always on the future: that's why they succeed.

-- "Ghost", Robert Harris

1 comment:

illissius said...

Prominent exception: Barack Obama.

Or hell, I think there's probably more exceptions than otherwise, unless he's thinking of the "powerful evil dictator" or "great warlord" model of "success". Smart people tend to be reflective, and they tend to be successful.