Napoleon Hill Quotes
Cherish your visions and you dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.
I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice, therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.
No man is ever whipped, until he quits in his own mind.
Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.
All achievement, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea!
Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of discouragement.
We are what we are, because of the vibrations of thought which we pick up and register, through the stimuli of our daily environment.
The greatest achievements of men, were at first, nothing but dreams of the minds of men who knew that dreams are the seedlings of all achievements. A burning desire, to be and to do, is the starting point, from which the dreamer must take off.
The world is filled with an abundance of opportunity which the dreamers of the past never knew.
Faith is the starting point of all accumulation of riches!
Action is the real measure of intelligence.
I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I DEMAND of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.
Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
If you think you are beaten, you are,
If you think you dare not, you don't
If you like to win, but you think you can't,
It is almost certain you won't
If you think you'll lose, you're lost
For out of the world we find
Success begins with a fellow's will -
It's all in the state of mind.
Life's battles don't always go
To the stronger of faster man,
But soon or later the man who wins
Is the man who thinks he can!
Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Truly, thoughts are things, and their scope of operation is the world, itself.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
First comes thought, then organization of that thought into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty.
Every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.
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.
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
Before success comes in any man's life he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps, some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and most logical thing to do is to quit. That is exactly what the majority of men do.
The reason man may become the master of his own destiny is because he has the power to influence his own subconscious mind.
Nature yields her most profound secrets to the man who is determined to uncover them.
A goal is a dream with a deadline.
Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.
Just as a master musician may cause the most beautiful strains of music to pour forth from the strings of a violin, so may you arouse the genius which lies asleep in your brain, and cause it to drive you upward to whatever goal you may wish to achieve.
When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.
Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.
