Quotes from Napoleon Hill

Life's battles don't always go To the stronger or faster man, But soon or late the man who wins Is the man who thinks he can!

Be sure that your definite purpose is constructive; that its attainment will bring hardship and misery to no one; that it will bring you peace and prosperity, then apply, to the limit of your understanding, the principle of self-suggestion for the speedy attainment of this purpose.

First you give life and action and guidance to ideas, then they take on power of their own and sweep aside all opposition.

NEVER WINS, AND A WINNER NEVER

Make it your business to render more service and better service than that for which you are paid, and lo! before you realize what has happened, you will find that the world is willingly paying you for MORE THAN YOU DO!

If you fill your mind with fear, doubt and unbelief in your ability to connect with and use the forces of Infinite Intelligence, the law of autosuggestion will take this spirit of unbelief and use it as a pattern by which your subconscious mind will translate it into its physical equivalent.

Essa é a ideia. As pessoas que são definidas, tanto em seus planos quanto em seus objetivos, aceitam derrotas temporárias como sendo um sinal para que façam um esforço maior. Você pode ver por si mesmo que esse tipo de política está fadada a ganhar, se for feita com convicção.

The beginning of this successful business was an IDEA!

Knowledge becomes POWER only through organization and USE! Do not forget this. You can never become a Leader without doing more than you are paid for, and you cannot become successful without developing leadership in your chosen occupation.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinions of others.

Sería muy útil que todo aquel que lea este libro haga un inventario de sus bienes intangibles. Un inventario así podría revelar algunas posesiones invaluables.

He loaded his soldiers into boats, sailed to the enemy's country, unloaded soldiers and equipment, then gave the order to burn the ships that had carried them. Addressing his men before the first battle, he said, "You see the boats going up in smoke. That means that we cannot leave these shores alive unless we win! We now have no choice—we win, or we perish! They won. Every

The mind of the true economist is a sieve which lets everything fall through except that which is of use to him in the business of his life. He also employs only necessary words, and does only necessary actions, thus vastly minimizing friction and waste of power.

In parting, I would remind you that "Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate indecision!

People buy personalities and ideas much more quickly than they buy merchandise.

an intangible impulse of thought can be transmuted into its physical counterpart by the application of known principles.

More than five hundred of the most successful men this country has ever known, told the author their greatest success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat had overtaken them.

As Victor Hugo said, "An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

The practical dreamers have always been, and always will be the pattern-makers of civilization.

Success begins with a fellow's will— It's all in the state of mind.

riches begin with a state of mind, with definiteness of purpose, with little or no hard work.

More than five hundred of the most successful men this country has ever known, told the author their greatest success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat had overtaken them. Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach.

AUTOSUGGESTION is the agency of control through which an individual may voluntarily feed his subconscious mind on thoughts of a creative nature, or, by neglect, permit thoughts of a destructive nature to find their way into this rich garden of the mind.

kindle anew in your mind the fire of hope, faith, courage, and tolerance.