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“The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for opportunity when it comes.”
quality and high-class. This was in contrast to coal sellers who used old, blind horses and old, dilapidated carts, and were even dirty themselves. Patterson also utilized a receipt system similar to the system in place at the toll station. His only problem was that, with so much
Every successful organization is a product of hard work combined with some luck. The reason luck has a role is because there are so many external forces that are outside the control of the organization.
Intelligent fanatics and investors do not have to know the exact future size of a market. What is necessary, both for investors and for quality management teams, is to identify whether the market opportunity is large enough to sustain growth rates well beyond market rates for years or even decades.

