Napoleon Hill Quotes
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One of the most important principles of success is developing the habit of going the extra mile.
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The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on DESPITE all opposition, until they attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons. There may be no heroic connotation to the word persistence, but the quality is to the character of man what carbon is to steel.
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Who said it could not be done? And tell me what great victories does he have to his credit which qualifies him to judge what can and can't be accomplished.
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You must get involved to have an impact. No one is impressed with the won-lost record of the referee.
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Every person should make it his business to gather new ideas from sources other than the environment in which he daily lives and works. The mind becomes withered, stagnant, narrow and closed unless it searches for new ideas.
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The major weakness of all educational systems is that they neither teach nor encourage the habit of definite decision.
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Close friends and relatives, while not meaning to do so, often handicap on through 'opinions' and sometimes though ridicule, which is meant to be humorous. Thousands of men and women carry inferiority complexes with them all through life, because some well-meaning, but ignorant person destroyed their confidence through opinions or ridicule.
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Riches don't respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.
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Truly, thoughts are things, and their scope of operation is the world, itself.
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We are creatures of imitation. We find it hard to resist the temptation to do that which we see others doing.
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Faith is indispensable for success. Faith is induced and strengthened by the instructions you give your subconscious mind.
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Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.
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Genius is merely the capacity for taking infinite pains.
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An educated person is not necessarily the one who has the knowledge, but the one who knows where to get it when needed.
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Indecision is the seedling of fear.
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What if you have failed in the past? So, at one time did every man we recognize as a towering success. They called it "temporary defeat.
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Because I know that my character is developed from my own acts and thoughts, I will guard with care all that goes into its development.
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Nature yields her most profound secrets to the person who is determined to uncover them.
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We are what we are, because of the vibrations of thought which we pick up and register, through the stimuli of our daily environment.
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That man is rich indeed who has more friends than enemies, fears no one, and is so busy building that he has no time to devote to tearing down another's hopes and plans.
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If you have been wise and successful I congratulate you. Unless you are unable to forget how successful you have been, then I pity you.
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If you were your own employer, would you be entirely satisfied with the day’s work you have done today?
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Self-approval is a dangerous state of mind.
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Nobody rises above mediocrity unless they use the brains of other people.