Cornelius Vanderbilt

A determined and enterprising businessman who rose to become a shipping and railroad tycoon.

Core Belief

"Hard work, determination, and taking advantage of opportunities are the keys to wealth."

A world of opportunity where success is achieved through relentless effort. He expects and anticipates conflict.

Strong-willed, determined, and enterprising. He is focused on business and not interested in frivolous pursuits.

"Sir, I am here without money, by accident; if you will kindly advance me the money to pay the ferriage, I will leave a horse as your security."

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