Napoleon Hill Quotes
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Fear is the tool of a man-made devil.
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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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The successful man or woman always looks for the advantage or benefit in every situation and lo and behold, they always find it.
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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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Desire backed by faith knows no such word as impossible.
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The great master key to riches is nothing more or less than the self-discipline necessary to help you take full and complete possession of your own mind.
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Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire riches, and backing those plans with persistence which does not recognize failure, will bring riches.
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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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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat.
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There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.
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Nobody rises above mediocrity unless they use the brains of other people.
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The basis of persistence is the Power of Will.
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Any habit may be discontinued by building in its place some other and more desirable habit.
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Initiative is as essential to success as a hub is essential to a wagon wheel.
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All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite.
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Do not EXPECT troubles as they have a tendency not to disappoint.
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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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When Opportunity came, the person didn't realize it because it came in the form of misfortune.
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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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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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Here is a most significant fact-the subconscious mind takes any orders given it in a spirit of absolute FAITH, and acts upon those orders, although the orders often have to be presented over and over again, through repetition, before they are interpreted by the subconscious mind.
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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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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 man who actually knows just what he wants in life has already gone a long way toward attaining it.