This quote indicates that intelligence and understanding are important possessions that can lead to success and success. An individual who has a great mind and utilizes it carefully can attain terrific wealth and prosperity.
"There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures"
"To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization"