A leader must lead. Where others see obstacles, he must see opportunities. When others see problems, he must see possibilities ... Civilization is not built on a negation but on an affirmation- an affirmation of the bright and promising possibilities that the future holds for those who are enterprising enough to pursue them.
David J. Vaughan, Give Me Liberty: The Uncompromising Statesmanship of Patrick Henry
adversity, leadership, opportunity