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
Truly, thoughts are things, and their scope of operation is the world itself.
Waste no words on a man who dislikes you. Actions will impress him more.
Closed minds do not inspire faith, courage, and belief
The worst of all human ailments: indecision.
NOTHING which life has to offer is worth the price of worry
A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that knows no such thing as an immovable body.
When you do not know what to do or which way to turn, smile. This will relax your mind and let the sunshine of happiness into your soul.
No man can avail himself of the forces of his creative imagination, while dissipating them.
Only the highway of useful service leads to the city of happiness.
The one who tries to get something for nothing generally winds up getting nothing for something.
Faith is a state of mind which may be induced, or created, by affirmation or repeated instructions to the subconscious mind, through the principle of auto-suggestion .
The great leaders of business, industry and finance, and the great artists, poets, musicians and writers all became great because they developed the power of self-motivation .
No matter where you are now, whatever you can conceive and believe, you can achieve.
The best compensation for doing things is the ability to do more.