Napoleon Hill Quotes

October 26, 1883 – November 8, 1970

Napoleon Hill (26 October 1883 – 8 November 1970) was an American author who was one of the earliest producers of the modern genre of personal-success literature.

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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

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Every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.

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— A maxim of Hill's, specifically cited as such, in Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude (1960), co-authored with W. Clement Stone, Ch. 14, p. 222.

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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

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— As quoted in Diamond Power : Gems of Wisdom from America's Greatest Marketer (2003) by Barry Farber, p. 53

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A goal is a dream with a deadline.

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— As quoted in Diamond Power : Gems of Wisdom from America's Greatest Marketer (2003) by Barry Farber, p. 60

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The greatest achievements of men, were at first, nothing but dreams of the minds of men who knew that dreams are the seedlings of all achievements. A burning desire, to be and to do, is the starting point, from which the dreamer must take off

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— The Science of Personal Achievement (Audio - Nightingale-Conant).

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All achievement, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea!

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— p.18 (Think and Grow Rich (1938))

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Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty.

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— p. 38 (Think and Grow Rich (1938))

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I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I DEMAND of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.

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— p. 54 (Think and Grow Rich (1938))

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Strength and growth come only through continuous struggle.

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Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

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Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

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— American self-help author (1883 - 1970)

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[[Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement. Just as the electron is the last unit of matter discernible to the scientist. DESIRE is the seed of all achievement; the starting place, back of which there is nothing, or at least there is nothing of which we have any knowledge.

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— p. 109
— Variant: Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.As quoted in Quote-A-Quote: To Your Success Health Wealth & Happiness (2005) by Michael E. Ruge, p. 38

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