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
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence.
You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.
Enthusiasm is contagious, and the person who has it, under control, is generally welcome in any group of people.
The reason man may become the master of his own destiny is because he has the power to influence his own subconscious mind.
Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
Every individual has the power to change his or her material or financial status by first changing the nature of his or her beliefs.
Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.
Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.
Worry is a state of mind based on fear.
Never, in the history of the world, has there been such abundant opportunity as there is now for the person who is willing to serve before trying to collect.
Those who approach their jobs and careers with enthusiasm always find plenty of opportunities, while those who complain about no one ever giving them a chance are merely observers of life. When you are determined that you will not allow others to determine your future for you, when you refuse to allow temporary setbacks to defeat you, you are destined for great success. The opportunities will always be there for you.
The Master Mind principle: Two or more people actively engaged in the pursuit of a definite purpose with a positive mental attitude, constitute an unbeatable force.