“Intelligence is power”— Related Quotes “You have to enable and empower people to make decisions independent of you. As I’ve learned, each person on a team is an extension of your leadership; if they feel empowered by you they will magnify your power to lead.”— Tom Ridge “Failure is only postponed success as long as courage “coaches” ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.”— Herbert Kaufman “Information design has been around since the 1970s. Pioneers like Yale University design guru Edward Tufte and design agency Pentagram have long known and used its power. But now with the rise of the Internet, it’s having something of a second birth.”— David McCandless