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Quotes from Napoleon Hill

The fear of poverty is, without doubt, the most destructive of the six basic fears. It has been placed at the head of the list because it is the most difficult to master.
~ Napoleon Hill
It should be recognized as a crime (in reality it is a crime of the worst nature), for any parent to build inferiority complexes in the mind of a child, through unnecessary criticism.
~ Napoleon Hill
Recall what has been said about the subconscious mind resembling a fertile garden spot, in which weeds will grow in abundance, if the seeds of more desirable crops are not sown therein.
~ Napoleon Hill
Le discutí un penique a la Vida, Y la vida no me dio más, Por más que le implorara de noche Cuando contaba mis escasos bienes. La Vida es un amo justo, y te da lo que le pides, Pero cuando has fijado el precio, Debes soportar la faena Trabajé por un salario de jornalero, Sólo para descubrir perplejo, Que cualquier salario que le hubiera pedido a la Vida, Esta me lo hubiese pagado de buen grado.
~ Napoleon Hill
THERE ARE NO LIMITATIONS TO THE MIND EXCEPT THOSE WE ACKNOWLEDGE
~ Napoleon Hill
Affirmations can be an effective autosuggestion tool for changing habits and beliefs
~ Napoleon Hill
It has been said that man can create anything which he can imagine.
~ Napoleon Hill
d)   Maintain perfect harmony between yourself and every member of your "Master Mind" group. If you fail to carry out this instruction to the letter, you may expect to meet with failure. The "Master Mind" principle cannot obtain where perfect harmony does not prevail.
~ Napoleon Hill
Criticism will plant FEAR in the human heart, or resentment, but it will not build love or affection.
~ Napoleon Hill
Once for all, break the "Let George Do It" habit. When a task steps up before you — take hold of it and do it Yourself.
~ Napoleon Hill
If you serve an ungrateful master, serve him the more. Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is withholden, the better for you; for compound interest on compound interest is the rate and usage of this exchequer." "The law of Nature is, Do the thing and you shall have the power; but they who do not the thing have not the power.
~ Napoleon Hill
Divine Right of Money.
~ Napoleon Hill
The battle is all over except the shouting when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
~ Napoleon Hill
We know, now, that any idea, aim or purpose that is fixed in the mind and held there with a will to achieve or attain its physical or material equivalent, puts into motion powers that cannot be conquered.
~ Napoleon Hill
When the opportunity came, it appeared in a different form, and from a different direction than Barnes had expected. That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity. Mr.
~ Napoleon Hill
Remember, also, that every time you open your mouth in the presence of a person who has an abundance of knowledge, you display to that person, your exact stock of knowledge, or your LACK of it! Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence.
~ Napoleon Hill
you must exercise your caution in laying your plans, but be bold in carrying them out.
~ Napoleon Hill
form, and from a different direction than Barnes had expected. That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity.
~ Napoleon Hill
Your conscious mind receives information through the five senses of sight, smell, taste, hearing, and touch. Your conscious mind keeps track of what you need for thinking and operating, and it filters out what you don't need. Your conscious mind (and what your memory retains) is the intelligence with which you normally think, reason, and plan.
~ Napoleon Hill
Every failure will teach you a lesson that you need to learn if you will keep your eyes and ears open and be willing to be taught. Every adversity is usually a blessing in disguise. Without reverses and temporary defeat, you would never know the sort of metal of which you are made.
~ Napoleon Hill
MAN'S ONLY LIMITATION, within reason, LIES IN HIS DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF HIS IMAGINATION. He has not yet reached the apex of development in the use of his imaginative faculty. He has merely discovered that he has an imagination, and has commenced to use it in a very elementary way.
~ Napoleon Hill
Keep in mind these facts:— First: you are engaged in an undertaking of major importance to you. To be sure of success, you must have plans which are faultless. Second: you must have the advantage of the experience, education, native ability and imagination of other minds. This is in harmony with the methods followed by every person who has accumulated a great fortune.
~ Napoleon Hill
Through some strange and powerful principle of "mental chemistry" which she has never divulged, Nature wraps up in the impulse of strong desire "that something" which recognizes no such word as impossible, and accepts no such reality as failure. THERE
~ Napoleon Hill
Resolve is what makes a man manifest. Not puny resolve; not crude determinations; not errant purposes — but that strong and indefatigable will which treads down difficulties and danger, as a boy treads down the heaving frost-lands of winter, which kindles his eye and brain with proud pulse beat toward the unattainable. WILL MAKES MEN GIANTS!
~ Napoleon Hill