Each great person had unique combinations of these. (Each also had qualities that were the opposite of these) Please offer your comments by clicking the Discussion tab above. * Caught the emerging social wave * Worked hard on endeavor * Had extraordinary energy, vitality (Napoleon) * Was single-minded in intent (Churchill) * Took necessary practical steps * Followed the process of creation from vision to manifestation * Met head on the challenges of life; strength (Winston Churchill) * Envisioned the future (Leonard daVinci, Steve Jobs) * Intuitive capacity (Albert Einstein) * Highly knowledgeable in field (Bill Gates) * Concerned more with the object of greatness than personal reward * Learned from mistakes * When knocked down,