Napoleon Hill Quotes
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Initiative is as essential to success as a hub is essential to a wagon wheel.
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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 basis of persistence is the Power of Will.
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Love is, without question life's greatest experience.
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Time is valuable, and when it is gone, it is gone. Time is wealth, and unlike money, when it is gone, you cannot replace it.
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The moment you commit and quit holding back, all sorts of unforeseen incidents, meetings, and material assistance will rise up to help you. The simple act of commitment is a powerful magnet for help.
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If you don't know what you want, don't say you never had a chance.
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It is well worth remembering that the customer is the most important factor in any business. If you don't think so, try getting along without him for a while.
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Here is an old Oriental proverb: *A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.* It is difficult to anticipate just how a situation will develop in every detail until you take a step forward and try out your present equipment. Then, if weaknesses appear, you will have clues as to how to strengthen your resources. No scheme or plan is perfect. Perfection is a process, not an end.
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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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Poverty is no disgrace. But it is certainly not a recommendation.
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Before us lie two paths - honesty and dishonesty. The shortsighted embark on the dishonest path; the wise on the honest. For the wise know the truth; in helping others we help ourselves; and in hurting others we hurt ourselves. Character overshadows money, and trust rises above fame. Honesty is still the best policy.
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The world is filled with unfortunate souls who didn't hear opportunity knock at the door, because they were down at the convenience stor buying lottery tickets.
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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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A mind ill with negative attitudes is more dangerous than a sick body, for its sickness is always contagious.
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The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.
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A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without permitting outside influences to discourage or mislead him.
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You are the master of your own earthly destiny just as surely as you have the power to control your own thoughts.
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If you can't forgive, don't ask to be forgiven.
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Nothing constructive and worthy of man's efforts ever has or ever will be achieved except by that which comes from a positive mental attitude, based on a definiteness of purpose and activated by a burning desire, and acted upon until the burning desire is elevated to the level of applied faith.
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Do not EXPECT troubles as they have a tendency not to disappoint.
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Your only limitation is the one you set up in your own mind!
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The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.
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The brain is the first broadcasting station ever invented.