Napoleon Hill Quotes

“Your mental attitude gives your entire personality a drawing power that attracts the circumstances, things and people you think about most!”

“Count that day lost whose descending sun finds you with no good deeds done.”

“A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.”

“Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire riches, and backing those plans with persistence which does not recognize failure, will bring riches.”

“If you don’t want your life to be 'messed up', don’t fool around with those who have messed up theirs.”

“It's a sure thing that you'll not finish if you don't start.”

“No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.”

“You might find it necessary to 'snap' out of your mental inertia, moving slowly at first, then increasing your speed, until you gain complete control over your will. Be persistent no matter how slowly you may, at first, have to move. With persistence will come success.”

“I understand the law through the operation of which my own character is developed from my own acts and thoughts; therefore, I will guard with care all that goes into its development.”

“If you are influenced by the opinions of others, you will have no DESIRE of your own.”

“One of the outstanding tragedies of this age of struggle and money-madness is the fact that so few people are engaged in the effort which they like best. Everyone should find his or her particular niche in the world's work, where both material prosperity and happiness in abundance may be found.”

“Man's brain may be compared to an electric battery...a group of electric batteries will provide more energy than a single battery.”

“No one can keep you down but yourself”

“If you think you are beaten you are, if you think you dare not, you don't. If you like to win, but you think you can't, it is almost certain you won't.”

“The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.”

“Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence.”

“Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.”

“You need to recognize and sweep aside certain weaknesses which stand between you and your goals. Your persistence develops into a respected, proved, progressive power.”

“Your world will change whether or not you choose to change, but you have the power to choose it's direction.”

“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.”

“The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage.”

“Awake,arise,and assert yourself,you dreamers of the world. Your star is now in ascendancy.”

“There is always plenty of capital for those who can create practical plans for using it”

“Keep your mind focused on what you want and act accordingly. You will achieve success!”

“Somewhere in your make-up there lies sleeping, the seed of achievement which, if aroused and put into action, would carry you to heights, such as you may never have hoped to attain.”