“Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving”
―
Napoleon Hill
“I look up from my work, and see before me, less than a block away, the great mysterious “Broadway,” the “Graveyard of Dead Hopes,” and the “Front Porch of Opportunity.” From all over the world people have come to Broadway, seeking fame, fortune, power, love, or whatever it is that human beings call success.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy; unless you let him.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“Psychologists have correctly said that “when one is truly ready for a thing, it puts in its appearance.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“The Golden Rule means we should do unto others as we would wish them to do unto us if our positions were reversed.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“The fear of criticism robs man of his initiative, destroys his power of imagination, limits his individuality, takes away his self-reliance, and does him damage in a hundred other ways.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“When you approach every job enthusiastically in a spirit of friendly cooperation, you distinguish yourself from the vast majority of people.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“IDEAS CAN BE TRANSMUTED INTO CASH THROUGH THE POWER OF DEFINITE PURPOSE, PLUS DEFINITE PLANS.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“Poverty needs no plan. It needs no one to aid it, because it is bold and ruthless. Riches are shy and timid. They have to be “attracted.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“when a man really desires a thing so deeply that he is willing to stake his entire future on a single turn of the wheel in order to get it, he is sure to win.”
―
Napoleon Hill
“The person who uses his free time solely for personal pleasure and play will never be a success at anything.
―
Napoleon Hill
“There is a difference between WISHING for a thing and being READY to receive it.
―
Napoleon Hill