Quotes by Napoleon Hill

“You dont have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didnt know you possessed.”

“The starting point of all achievement is desire”

“Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.”

“If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the waters edge”

“Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.”

“Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.”

“Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but dont feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.”

“Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.”

“Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.”

“No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy / unless you let him.”

“Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing”

“Before success comes in any mans life, hes sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. Thats exactly what the majority of men do.”

“There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.”

“Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.”

“Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.”

“The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.”

“If youre not learning while youre earning, youre cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.”

“Money without brains is always dangerous”

“The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty”

“There is always plenty of capital for those who can create practical plans for using it”