Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
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Napoleon Hill
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About Napoleon Hill
Oliver Napoleon Hill was an American self-help author and con man who is best known for his book Think and Grow Rich (1937), which is among the 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 are promoted as expounding principles to achieve "success".
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Napoleon HillSuccess in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
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No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential…
Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.
Before success comes in any man's life, he's 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. …
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.
Money without brains is always dangerous.
More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.
Before success comes in any man's life, he's 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. …