Napoleon Hill
Napoleon Hill
Napoleon Hillwas an American author and impresario who cribbed freely from the new thought tradition of the previous century to become an early producer of personal-success literature. At the time of Hill's death in 1970, his best-known work, Think and Grow Richhad sold 20 million copies. Hill's works insisted that fervid expectations are essential to increasing one's income. Most of his books were promoted as expositing principles to achieve "success". Hill was an advisor to two presidents of the United...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSelf-Help Author
Date of Birth26 October 1883
CityPound, VA
CountryUnited States of America
It is always your next move.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.
No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.
The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.
Practical dreamers do not quit.
Money without brains is always dangerous.
The habit of expressing loosely organized opinions is one of the most destructive of habits.
Awake,arise,and assert yourself,you dreamers of the world. Your star is now in ascendancy.
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
Dreams are the seedlings of reality.
If you make your prayers an expression of gratitude and thanksgiving for the blessings you have already received, instead of requests for what you do not have, you will obtain results a great deal faster.
Your real boss is the one who walks around under your hat.