Napoleon Hill Quotes

The majority of people permit relatives, friends, and the public at large to so influence them that they cannot live their own lives, because they fear criticism.

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• The majority of people permit relatives, friends, and the public at large to so influence them that they cannot live their own lives, because they fear criticism.

  

  Napoleon Hill
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