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
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.
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
What the mind cab conceive, it can achieve
Anything in life worth working for, is worth praying for.
Enthusiasm, if fueled by inspiration and perseverance, travels with passion and its destination is excellence.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life. Are you satisfied with where you are and the direction you are going? If not, take control of your life and change whatever needs to be changed. You and only you have the power to do this. You can change your world!
Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.
Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit.
Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.
Success in life depends upon happiness, and happiness is found in no other way than through SERVICE that is rendered in a spirit of love.
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.