"Practical dreamers have always been and always will be the pattern-makers of civilization."
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
Quote collection
Napoleon Hill quotes (page 35 of 36)
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"Practice being grateful for everything that life has blessed you with."
"You owe it to yourself not to permit your emotions to place your happiness in the keeping of another person."
"All personal achievement starts within the mind of the individual-knowing your problem is the first step in finding the solution."
"Any habit may be discontinued by building in its place some other and more desirable habit."
"What remarkable strength is shown by the person who can lay aside personal prejudices and work without friction with a group of individuals with whom he or she is not in accord on many subjects."
"Definiteness of purpose is the starting point from which one must begin."
"A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that knows no such thing as an immovable body."
"Whatever your mind can conceive, you can achieve."
"What the mind cab conceive, it can achieve"
"There can never be success without happiness, and no man can be happy without dispensing happiness to others."
"One way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and to be a nobody. The world will then not bother you."
"Render more service than you are paid for and eventually you will be paid more for less services rendered."
"Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way."
"You may as well know, also, that every great leader, from the dawn of civilization down to the present, was a dreamer."
"It has been said that man can create anything which he can imagine."
"IDEAS CAN BE TRANSMUTED INTO CASH THROUGH THE POWER OF DEFINITE PURPOSE, PLUS DEFINITE PLANS."
"The bottom is a monotonous, dreary, unprofitable place for any person. That is why I have taken the time to describe how lowly beginnings may be circumvented by proper planning."
"Those who can't take directions graciously have no business giving them"
"The subconscious acts first on the dominating desires."