"I will eliminate hatred, envy, jealousy, selfishness, and cynicism, by developing love for all humanity, because I know that a negative attitude toward others can never bring me success. I will cause others to believe in me, because I will believe in them, and in myself."
Napoleon Hill
Author, Motivational Speaker
Napoleon Hill was an American self-help author known for his influential book 'Think and Grow Rich,' which focuses on the principles of success and personal achievement.
- Born
- October 26, 1883
- Died
- November 8, 1970
- Quotes
- 711
- Rank
- #319
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Napoleon Hill quotes (page 25 of 36)
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"The world is ruled, and the destiny of civilization is established, by the human emotions."
"A state of mind is something that one assumes. It cannot be purchased, it must be created."
"No two minds ever come together without thereby creating a third, invisible, intangible force which may be likened to a third mind"
"Wisdom consists in knowing what not to want as well as what to want."
"ALL IMPULSES OF THOUGHT HAVE A TENDENCY TO CLOTHE THEMSELVES IN THEIR PHYSICAL EQUIVALENT."
"A mind dominated by positive emotions, becomes a favorable abode for the state of mind known as faith."
"Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block, depending on the mental attitude with which it is faced."
"Within every adversity is an equal and opposite benefit."
"Opportunity never sneaks up on those who straddle the fence of indecision."
"Man's brain may be compared to an electric battery...a group of electric batteries will provide more energy than a single battery."
"FAITH is the only known antidote for FAILURE!"
"Put your foot upon the neck of the fear of criticism by reaching a decision not to worry about what other people think, do, or say."
"Definiteness of purpose with positive mental attitude is the starting point of all worthwhile achievement."
"Anything you do to and for another person, you do it to and for yourself"
"No one can keep you down but yourself"
"First you get a habit, then it gets you."
"A master salesman is one who takes the offensive and never the defensive sale of an argument, if argument arises."
"No two minds ever come together without a third invisible force, which may be likened to a 'third mind.' When a group of individual minds are coordinated and function in harmony, the increased energy created through that alliance becomes available to every individual in the group."
"No person may enjoy outstanding success without good health."