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Andrew Carnegie

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

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Believing deeply in your own destiny to lead gives you a strong inner confidence that drives your actions. This private conviction acts as a foundation for gaining significant influence over situations and people.

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