About Napoleon Hill

American author of Think and Grow Rich, one of the best selling self-help books. (1883-1970)

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More from Napoleon Hill

• Every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude, with W. Clement Stone (1960)
• Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.Think and Grow Rich (1937)
• All achievement, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea!Think and Grow Rich (1937)
• Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty.Think and Grow Rich (1937)
• You have absolute control over but one thing, and that is your thoughts.Think and Grow Rich (1937)
• Mind control is the result of self-discipline and habit. You either control your mind or it controls you.Think and Grow Rich (1937)

More quotes on failure and resilience

• I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.Nelson Mandela
• I am fundamentally an optimist... Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward.Nelson Mandela
• Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.Mahatma Gandhi
• If you can't fly, run; if you can't run, walk; if you can't walk, crawl; but by all means keep moving.Martin Luther King Jr.
• If there is no struggle, there is no progress.Frederick Douglass
• I had crossed the line of which I had so long been dreaming. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom.Harriet Tubman

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