Napoleon Hill Quotes
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The only limitation is that which one sets up in one's own mind.
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Every human being has the ability to completely control his own mind.
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The state of mind must be belief, not mere hope or wish. Open-mindedness is essential for belief. Closed minds do not inspire faith, courage, and belief.
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Quick riches are more dangerous than poverty.
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God has given us control over one thing in our lives - our thoughts.
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The necessity for struggle is one of the clever devices through which nature forces individuals to expand, develop, progress, and become strong through resistance. . .We are forced to recognize that this great universal necessity for struggle must have a definite and useful purpose. That purpose is to force the individual to sharpen his wits, arouse his enthusiasm, build up his spirit of faith, gain definiteness of purpose, develop his power of will, and inspire his faculty of imagination to give him new uses for old ideas and concepts. . .
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Experience is an asset of which no worker can be cheated, no matter how selfish or greedy his immediate employer may be.
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Failure cannot cope with persistence.
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No person may enjoy outstanding success without good health.
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Your mental attitude is someting you can control outright and you must use self-discipline until you create a Positive Mental Attitude - your mental attitude attracts to you everything that makes you what you are.
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If you love, absolutely love what you are doing, chances are excellent that you will succeed. There is nothing so exhausting as working on a job you don't like.
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The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It’s the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun.
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One of the blessings of maturity is that it sometimes brings one greater courage to be truthful, regardless of what those who do not understand may think or say.
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If you don’t want your life to be 'messed up', don’t fool around with those who have messed up theirs.
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A man is most efficient and will more quickly and easily succeed when engaged in work that he loves, or work that he performs in behalf of some person whom he loves.
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There is a vast difference between failure and temporary defeat.
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The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.
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The Creator gave us the complete, unchallengable right of prerogative over the one thing, and only thing we own, our mind.
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Are you waiting for success to arrive, or are you going out to find where it is hiding?
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Take inventory of yourself, see if any remnants of fear are standing in your way. Then you may grow... because nothing, absolutely nothing, can stand in your way.
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The imagination is too often regarded merely as an indefinite, untraceable, indescribable something that does nothing but create fiction.
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Ideas are intangible forces, but they have more power than the physical brains that give birth to them. They have the power to live on, after the brain that creates them has returned to dust.
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One way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and to be a nobody. The world will then not bother you.
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The starting point of all achievement is desire. Weak desire brings weak results.