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
Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.
Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.
Practice being grateful for everything that life has blessed you with.
A Positive Mental Attitude is the right mental attitude. What is the right mental attitude? It is most often comprised of the "plus" characteristics symbolized by such words as faith, integrity, hope, optimism, courage, initiative, generosity, tolerance, tact, kindliness, and good common sense. A person with positive mental attitude aims for high goals and constantly strives to achieve them.
Dreams come true when desire transforms into concrete actions.
Fortunate is the person who has developed the self-control to steer a straight course towards his objectives in life, without being swayed from his purpose by either commendation or condemnation.
Your mental attitude attracts to you everything that makes you what you are.
Ideas are intangible forces, but they have more power than the physical brains that give birth to them. They have the power to live on, after the brain that creates them has returned to dust.
FAITH is the only known antidote for FAILURE!
FAITH is the only agency through which the cosmic force of Infinite Intelligence can be harnessed and used by man.
Do not EXPECT troubles as they have a tendency not to disappoint.
A negative attitude toward others can never bring me success.
Nature yields her most profound secrets to the person who is determined to uncover them.
The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.