Napoleon Hill Quotes
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It is a fact that the majority of a man's griefs comes about through lack of self-control.
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It is a point that I repeat over and over again in teaching public speaking. It is not so much what you say as it is the tone and manner in which you say it that makes a lasting impression.
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You owe it to yourself not to permit your emotions to place your happiness in the keeping of another person.
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Set your target and keep trying until you reach it.
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The average person would have quit at the first failure. That’s why there have been many average men and only one Edison.
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It is one thing to want money-everyone wants more-but it is something entirely different to be worth more!
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Your real courage shows best in the hour of adversity.
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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
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Thought is the most highly organized form of energy known to man.
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Work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.
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If the thing you wish to do is right, and YOU BELIEVE IN IT, go ahead and do it! Put your dreams across, and never mind what 'they' say if you meet with temporary defeat, for 'they' perhaps, do not know that every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.
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The successful leader must be willing to assume responsibility for the mistakes and the shortcomings of his followers.
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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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Persons, especially salaried people who schedule their spare time, to provide for home study (or attend specialized short courses, seminars or training) seldom remain at the bottom very long. Their action opens the way for the upward climb, removes many obstacles from their path, and gains the friendly interest of those who have the power to put them in the way of opportunity.
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Remember when your plans fail, that temporary defeat is not permanent failure.
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Any man is educated who knows where to get knowledge when he needs it, and how to organize that knowledge into definite plans of action.
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The greatest achievement was, at first, and for a time, but a dream.
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Charles Chaplin makes a million dollars a year out of a funny, shuffling walk and a pair of baggy trousers, because he does "something different." Take the hint and "individualize" yourself with some distinctive idea.
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It is a well known fact that a man learns best that which he endeavors to teach others.
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IDEAS CAN BE TRANSMUTED INTO CASH THROUGH THE POWER OF DEFINITE PURPOSE, PLUS DEFINITE PLANS.
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Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
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The mind becomes withered, stagnant, narrow and closed unless it searches for new ideas.
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A closed mind stumbles over the blessings of life without recognizing them.
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Success is knowing what you're doing, loving what you're doing, and believing what you're doing.