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Napoleon Hill

Birthdate: 26. October 1883
Date of death: 8. November 1970

Oliver Napoleon Hill was an American self-help author. He is known best for his book Think and Grow Rich which is among the 10 best selling self-help books of all time. Hill's works insisted that fervid expectations are essential to improving one's life. Most of his books were promoted as expounding principles to achieve "success".

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Quotes Napoleon Hill

„Don't wait. The time will never be just right.“

— Napoleon Hill

Time, Waiting

„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.“

— Napoleon Hill
Context: 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. p. 127

Time, Waiting

„The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.“

— Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller - Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century

„Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe it can achieve.“

— Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
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„You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct and control your own environment. You can make your life what you want it to be.“

— Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller - Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century

Life

„When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.“

— Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller - Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century

„We are what we are, because of the vibrations of thought which we pick up and register, through the stimuli of our daily environment.“

— Napoleon Hill
Context: We are what we are, because of the vibrations of thought which we pick up and register, through the stimuli of our daily environment. Resolve to throw off the influences of any unfortunate environment, and to build your own life to ORDER. p. 54

„Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.“

— Napoleon Hill
Context: Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement. Just as the electron is the last unit of matter discernible to the scientist. DESIRE is the seed of all achievement; the starting place, back of which there is nothing, or at least there is nothing of which we have any knowledge. p. 109 Variant: Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything. As quoted in Quote-A-Quote: To Your Success Health Wealth & Happiness (2005) by Michael E. Ruge, p. 38

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