"First you fuel the desire, then the..." - Quote by Napoleon Hill
First you fuel the desire, then the desire will fuel you.
More by Napoleon Hill
“Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.”
“People who do not succeed have one distinguishing trait in common. They know all the reasons for failure, and have what they believe to be air-tight alibis to explain away their own lack of achievement.”
“Only the highway of useful service leads to the city of happiness.”
More on Desire
“The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.”
“I want in fact more of you. In my mind I am dressing you with light; I am wrapping you up in blankets of complete acceptance and then I give myself to you. I long for you; I who usually long without longing, as though I am unconscious and absorbed in neutrality and apathy, really, utterly long for every bit of you.”
“Through winter-time we call on spring,And through the spring on summer call,And when the abounding hedges ringDeclare that winter's best of all:And after that there's nothing goodBecause the spring time has not come-Not know that what disturbs our bloodIs but its longing for the tomb.”
More on Motivation
“Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.”
“unless the direction of science is guided by a consciously ethical motivation, especially compassion, its effects may fail to bring benefit. They may indeed cause great harm.”
“It all started to come together when I realized that boxing was how I was going to succeed in life.”