Napoleon Hill Quotes
The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.
Quotes to Explore
-
I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I'm not. I'm just obsessed with my work.
-
Be present. Be meditative. Form real friendships. Stay away from business networking events or friendships where there is always an underlying business angle.
-
I completely get the drag thing.
-
Until Lee Elder, the only blacks at the Masters were caddies or waiters. To ask a black man what he feels about the traditions of the Masters is like asking him how he feels about his forefathers who were slaves.
-
You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.
-
I don't really care that much about eating. But I like impressing people with how good a cook I am. So I will cook. I'm an excellent cook. Not many people know that about me.
-
Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
-
My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.
-
Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens.
-
You see people in Hollywood trying to make blockbuster after blockbuster, but it's not possible. There's some god up there saying, 'You will fail now.' But I suppose that's true of us all.
-
I have every single Ferrari that came out. I have all the Mercedes they came out with, all the Jaguars they came out with, all the Porsches they came out with.
-
I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.
-
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
-
Both villains and heroes need to have a steadfast belief in themselves.
-
I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives.
-
Our plans for 'Superman?' I can't say. This is the most super secret thing ever. It's like working for the government, like I'm on a covert mission.
-
I feel like with 'Chuck,' because it was a comedy-based show, it was more cartoon-ish. It was just more playful. We had a lot more fun with it. There was a lot of silliness in there. There were serious moments, as well, and there was a lot of heart in that show, but its baseline was comedy.
-
Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible.
-
I think as a standup performer you have to feel the audience. So the audience kind of dictates what they get, you know?
-
Rock music is not meant to be perfect.
-
There's a lathered sorrel stallion running through the Joshua trees and a young man in the saddle with his coat tails in the breeze. He's got a six gun on his right hip and a rifle at his knees and he's dealing in a game that he can't win.
-
I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit.
-
The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.
