"The man who does more than he..." - Quote by Napoleon Hill
The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
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“The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.”
“If you don’t have a plan, you will fail, and you can quote me.” You need a definite plan, it should be written down, and it should dictate, with military precision, the moves that you will be taking. Napoleon Hill said, “First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality.”
“Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.”
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“With all of its false assumptions and evil methods, communism grew as a protest against the hardships of the underprivileged. Communism in theory emphasized a classless society, and a concern for social justice, though the world knows from sad experience that in practice it created new classes and a new lexicon of injustice.”
“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.”
“If you were your own employer, would you be entirely satisfied with the day’s work you have done today?”
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“Genius? Nothing! Sticking to it is the genius! ...I've failed my way to success.”
“There is a woman who swam around Manhattan, and I asked her, why? She said, it hadn't ever been done before. Well, she didn't have to do that. If she wanted to something no one had ever done before, all she had to do was vacuum my apartment.”
“Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on. Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.”