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Quotes About Purpose

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
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.
~ Napoleon Hill
riches begin with a state of mind, with definiteness of purpose, with little or no hard work.
~ Napoleon Hill
Henry Ford is a success, because he understands, and applies the principles of success. One of these is DESIRE: knowing what one wants.
~ Napoleon Hill
1.   A definite purpose backed by burning desire for its fulfillment.       2.   A
~ Napoleon Hill
He created a plan by which to attain that purpose. But he BURNED ALL BRIDGES BEHIND HIM. He stood by his DESIRE until it became the dominating obsession of his life—and—finally, a fact.
~ Napoleon Hill
One of the chief characteristics of Barnes' Desire was that it was definite.
~ Napoleon Hill
Sex, alone, is a mighty urge to action, but its forces are like a cyclone—they are often uncontrollable. When the emotion of love begins to mix itself with the emotion of sex, the result is calmness of purpose, poise, accuracy of judgment, and balance. What
~ Napoleon Hill
The motive of self-preservation The motive of financial gain The motive of love The motive of sexuality
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idea, plan, or purpose
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Organised effort is produced through the coordination of effort of two or more people, who work toward a definite end, in a spirit of harmony.
~ Napoleon Hill
nothing to start with, except the capacity to know what he wanted, and the determination to stand by that desire until he realized
~ Napoleon Hill
The salesman who knows how to take his mind off the subject of sex, and direct it in sales effort with as much enthusiasm and determination as he would apply to its original purpose, has acquired the art of sex transmutation, whether he knows it or not.
~ Napoleon Hill
Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
~ Napoleon Hill
Es una inspiración para todos los que entran en contacto con su mente. La principal característica distintiva del no errante es esta: tiene una mente propia y la usa para todos los propósitos.
~ Napoleon Hill
All success begins with definiteness of purpose.
~ Napoleon Hill
a definite chief aim and the principle of concentration
~ Napoleon Hill
every student should be asked 'to choose a definite future course and to call a halt if he has been merely pleasantly drifting without purpose through an unspecialized academic curriculum.
~ Napoleon Hill
When we have given ourselves entirely to Spirit, we may do things without knowing exactly why. That is because faith is at work in us, and even if we do not know the law and cannot explain faith to the outer consciousness, it continues to do its perfect work and eventually brings forth the demonstration.
~ Napoleon Hill
You will never have a definite purpose in life, you will never have self-confidence, you will never have initiative and leadership unless you first create these qualities in your imagination and see yourself in possession of them.
~ Napoleon Hill
Every man is where he is by the law of his being; the thoughts which he has built into his character have brought him there, and in the arrangement of his life there is no element of chance, but all is the result of a law which cannot err.
~ Napoleon Hill
Forget about "a job." Forget whether or not there is an opening. Forget the usual routine of "have you got a job for me?" Concentrate on what you can give.
~ Napoleon Hill
These facts give you a fair idea of what the reading of this book may bring to you, provided you know what it is that you want.
~ Napoleon Hill
DEFINITENESS OF PURPOSE, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning DESIRE to possess it.
~ Napoleon Hill