Napoleon Hill Quotes
Successful people, in all callings, never stop acquiring specialized knowledge related to their major purpose, business, or profession.
Quotes to Explore
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I read part of it all the way through.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.
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I like things simple.
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.
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When the Bible was first published, bathhouses were mandatory, no one could read, and only the people in the Church could write.
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One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.
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My father loves people. No matter what their race, no matter what their position in life, he treated everyone with kindness and love and respect. And that was instilled in me just by watching him.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
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Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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I'm pretty aware that the pursuit of perfection is, inherently, a flawed concept.
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You gain and lose different things in different mediums or different sectors of different mediums. There are liberties you get on tiny indie films in terms of not having to be designed toward a marketing demographic.
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture.
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I was trying to get into the business from a young age, but I don't think I really realized how much I loved it until I booked my first movie and found myself in New Zealand for six months filming Bridge to Terabithia.
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Successful people, in all callings, never stop acquiring specialized knowledge related to their major purpose, business, or profession.
