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“The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
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“If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct and control your own environment. You can make your life what you want it to be.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“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.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“You may be hurt if you love too much, but you will live in misery if you love too little.”
― Napoleon Hill, Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success
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“When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Do not wait: the time will never be 'just right'. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Before success comes in any man’s life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure. 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. More than five hundred of the most successful men this country has ever known told the author their greatest success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat had overtaken them.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Our only limitations are those we set up in our own minds”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Don't wait. The time will never be just right.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing. ”
― Napoleon Hill
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“A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Action is the real measure of intelligence.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Cherish your vision and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.”
― Napoleon Hill
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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.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“A dream is a goal with a deadline”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire brings a small amount of heat.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it . . . ”
― Napoleon Hill
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“More gold had been mined from the mind of men than the earth it self”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“When you are able to maintain your own highest standards of integrity - regardless of what others may do - you are destined for greatness.”
― Napoleon Hill, Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success
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“If you are not learning while you’re earning, you are cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Desire is the starting point of all achievement,not a hope,not a wish,but a keen pulsating desire which trancends everything.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past, whose dreams have given to civilization all that it has of value, the spirit that serves as the life-blood of our own country – your opportunity and mine, to develop and market our talents.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.”
― Napoleon Hill
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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.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“An educated man is not, necessarily, one who has an abundance of general or specialized knowledge. An educated man is one who has so developed the faculties of his mind that he may acquire anything he wants, or its equivalent, without violating the rights of others. –”
― Napoleon Hill
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“If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Any ideas, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Every adversity, every failure, every heartbreak, carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“There are no limitations to the mind except those that we acknowledge.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“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.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“We refuse to believe that which we don't understand.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Neglecting to broaden their view has kept some people doing one thing all their lives.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Adversity will do something too you or for you.......”
― Napoleon Hill
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“A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without permitting outside influences to discourage or mislead him.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Most so called FAILURES are only temporary defeats”
― Napoleon Hill, Law of Success: The 21st-Century Edition
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“If you believe yourself unfortunate because you have loved and lost, perish the thought. One who has loved truly, can never lose entirely.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on DESPITE all opposition, until they attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons. There may be no heroic connotation to the word persistence, but the quality is to the character of man what carbon is to steel.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Love attracts only one thing and that thing is love.”
― Napoleon Hill, 365 Days Of Inspiration
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“Goals are dreams with a deadline.”
― Napoleon Hill
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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.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how lofty your aims and hopes may be.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Desire backed by faith knows no such word as impossible.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Your only limitation is the one you set up in your own mind!”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Those who succeed in an outstanding way seldom do so before the age of 40. More often, they do not strike their real pace until they are well beyond the age of 50.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“war grows out of desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“There comes with every experience of temporary defeat, and every failure and every form of adversity, the seed of an equivalent benefit”
― Napoleon Hill
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“One who has loved truly, can never lose entirely. Love is whimsical and temperamental. Its nature is ephemeral, and transitory. It comes when it pleases,and goes away without warning. Accept and enjoy it while it remains, but spend no time worrying about its departure. Worry will never bring it back.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“ The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Opportunity...it often comes disguised in the form of misfortune or temporary defeat.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“You’ve got to be sure of yourself before
You can ever win a prize.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Anything you do to and for another person, you do it to and for yourself”
― Napoleon Hill, The Science Of Personal Achievement
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“Successful men become successful only because they acquire the habit of thinking in terms of success.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Thoughts are things”
― Napoleon Hill
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"The starting point of all achievement is desire. Weak desire brings weak results.”
― Napoleon Hill, Keys to Positive Thinking
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“It is your responsibility to make sure that positive emotions constitute the dominating influence of your mind.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“If you are ready for the secret, you already possess one half of it,therefore, you will readily recognize the other half the moment it reaches your mind.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Put your foot upon the neck of the fear of criticism by reaching a decision not to worry about what other people think, do, or say.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.”
― Napoleon Hill, Law of Success: The 21st-Century Edition
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“Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished upon anyone who will accept them. If you are influenced by "opinions" when you reach DECISIONS, you will not succeed in any undertaking.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“TELL THE WORLD WHAT YOU INTEND TO DO, BUT FIRST SHOW IT.This is the equivalent of saying "deeds, and not words, are what count most.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“(Whatever human mind can conceive, it can achieve!)”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life has served as evidence that no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as reality.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Success in life depends upon happiness, and happiness is found in no other way than through SERVICE that is rendered in a spirit of love." Napoleon Hill”
― Napoleon Hill, Law of Success: The 21st-Century Edition
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“IF - and this is the greatest of them all - I had the courage to see myself as I really am, I would find out what is wrong with me, and correct it, then I might have a chance to profit by my mistakes and learn something from the experience of others,for I know that there is something WRONG with me, or I would now be where I WOULD HAVE BEEN IF I had spent more time analyzing my weaknesses, and less time building alibis to cover them.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
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“Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.”
― Napoleon Hill
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“Thoughts are things," and powerful things at that, when they are mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire...”
― Napoleon Hill
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