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Fortunate is the person who has developed the self-control to steer a straight course towards his objectives in life, without being swayed from his purpose by either commendation or condemnation.
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The best way to succeed in this world is to act on the advice you give to others.
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Those who reach decisions promptly and definitely, know what they want, and generally get it.
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No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.
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A resourceful person will always make opportunity fit his or her needs.
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From Christ on down to Edison, the men who have achieved most have been those who met with the most stubborn forms of temporary defeat. This would seem to justify the conclusion that Infinite Intelligence has a plan, or a law, by which it hurdles men over many obstacles before giving them the privilege of leadership or the opportunity to render useful service in a noteworthy fashion.
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If you don’t have a plan, you will fail, and you can quote me.” You need a definite plan, it should be written down, and it should dictate, with military precision, the moves that you will be taking. Napoleon Hill said, “First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality.
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Action is the real measure of intelligence.
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Most real failures are due to limitations which men set up in their own minds.
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I believe that close association with one who refuses to compromise with circumstances he does not like, is an asset that can never be measured in terms of money.
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We see men who have accumulated great fortunes, but we often recognize only their triumph, overlooking the temporary defeats which they had to surmount before arriving.
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Achieve self-mastery over your thoughts, and constantly direct them toward your goals and objectives. Learn to focus your attention on the goals that you want to achieve and on finding ways to achieve those goals.
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Let nobody bribe you away from being yourself.
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Anybody can wish for riches, and most people do, but only a few know that a definite plan, plus a burning desire for wealth, are the only dependable means of accumulating wealth.
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There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.
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Indecision is the seedling of fear.
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You must get involved to have an impact. No one is impressed with the won-lost record of the referee.
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If you are sure you are right, you need not worry what the world thinks.
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The dominating thoughts of my mind... will transform themselves into physical reality.
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No man can become a permanent success without taking others along with him.
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The man of decision cannot be stopped! The man of indecision cannot be started! Take your own choice.
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Resolve to throw off the influences of any unfortunate environment, and to build your own life to order.
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Truly, thoughts are things, and their scope of operation is the world, itself.