You wouldn't desire something if you didn't have the talent to carry it out.
Men have no confidence in an officer who doesn't know his own mind.
Your real boss is the one who walks around under your hat.
Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block, depending on the mental attitude with which it is faced.
You may as well know, also, that every great leader, from the dawn of civilization down to the present, was a dreamer.
Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire riches, and backing those plans with persistence which does not recognize failure, will bring riches.