Napoleon Hill Quotes
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Imagination is the most marvelous, miraculous, inconceivably powerful force the world has ever known.
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When adversity overtakes you, it pays to be thankful it was not worse instead of worrying over your misfortune.
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The single most influential force that controls your attitudes, beliefs, capabilities and emotions is repetition - the words you silently use, over and over again, in your internal dialogue with yourself.
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The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
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Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
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If you can keep on trying after three failures in a given undertaking you may consider yourself a 'suspect' as a potential leader in your chosen occupation. If you can keep on trying after a dozen failures the seed of a genius is germinating within your soul.
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The person who sows a single beautiful thought in the mind of another, renders the world a greater service than that rendered by all the faultfinders combined.
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The battle is all over except the 'shouting' when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
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The person who stops studying merely because he has finished school is forever hopelessly doomed to mediocrity, no matter what may be his calling. The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.
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The habit of taking the line of least resistance makes all rivers and some men crooked.
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The habit of expressing loosely organized opinions is one of the most destructive of habits.
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If you must let someone down, be sure it isn’t the friend who helped you up when you were down.
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Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.
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The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.
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Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way.
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But sooner or later the man who wins is the one who thinks he can.
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The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.
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Maintain perfect harmony between yourself and every member of your mastermind group. If you fail to carry out this instruction to the letter, you may expect to meet with failure. The master mind principle cannot obtain where perfect harmony does not prevail.
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Never, in the history of the world, has there been such abundant opportunity as there is now for the person who is willing to serve before trying to collect.
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Your real wealth can be measured not by what you have but by who you are.
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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.
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Seek the counsel of men who will tell you the truth about yourself, even if it hurts you to hear it. Mere commendation will not bring the improvement you need.