Napoleon Hill was an American author in the area of the new thought movement who was one of the earliest producers of the modern genre of personal-success literature. He is widely considered to be one of the great writers on success.
Born: October 26, 1883, Wise County
Died: November 8, 1970, South Carolina
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
Failure is nature’s plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.
If you fail to plant desires in your subconscious mind, it will feed upon the thoughts which reach it as the result of your neglect.
Your subconscious mind functions voluntarily, whether you make any effort to influence it or not.
One who has loved truly can never lose entirely.
The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage.
The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.
There is one weakness in people for which there is no remedy. It is the universal weakness of lack of ambition.
No one ever is defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Find out what you really love to do, and then find a way to make a good living doing it.
Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Action is the real measure of intelligence.
There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.
