“Do not wait. The time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.”
— Napoleon Hill
“If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”
“A goal is a dream with a deadline.”
“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
“A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.”
“Our only limitations are those we set up in our own minds.”
“The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.”
“Action is the real measure of intelligence.”
“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.”
“A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without permitting outside influences to discourage or mislead him.”
“When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.”
“The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.”
“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.”
“Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.”
“Tell the world what you intend to do, but first show it.”
“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.”
“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”
“Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.”
“If you are not learning while you're earning, you are cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.”
“When you are able to maintain your own highest standards of integrity - regardless of what others may do - you are destined for greatness.”
“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.”
“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.”
“First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.”
“More gold had been mined from the mind of men than the earth it self.”
“Plan your work and work your plan.”
“Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing. ”
“You either control your mind or it controls you.”
“You may be hurt if you love too much, but you will live in misery if you love too little.”
“Set your target and keep trying until you reach it.”
“The starting point of all achievement is desire.”
“Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.”
“A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can’t be done.”
“Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don’t control what you think, you can’t control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.”
“Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.”
“Burn the boats as you enter the island and you will take the island.”
“Focus on the possibilities for success, not on the potential for failure.”
“Life is a game board. Time is your opponent. If you procrastinate, you will lose the game. You must make a move to be victorious.”
“Start going the extra mile and opportunity will follow you.”
“Time is valuable, and when it is gone, it is gone. Time is wealth, and unlike money, when it is gone, you cannot replace it.”
“Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.”
“Control your own mind, and you may never be controlled by the mind of another.”
“You can be anything you want to be, if only you believe with sufficient conviction and act in accordance with your faith; for whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
“Failure cannot cope with persistence.”
“Achieve self-mastery over your thoughts, and constantly direct them toward your goals and objectives. Learn to focus your attention on the goals that you want to achieve and on finding ways to achieve those goals.”
“Life is a mirror of your consistent thoughts.”
“Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.”
“Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.”
“You have a brain and mind of your own. Use it, and reach your own decisions.”
“Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.”
“Success is good at any age, but the sooner you find it, the longer you will enjoy it.”
“Willpower and desire, when properly combined, make an irresistible pair.”
“O Divine Providence, I ask not for more riches but more wisdom with which to make wiser use of the riches you gave me at birth, consisting in the power to control and direct my own mind to whatever ends I might desire.”
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade and sell it to all of those who get thirsty from complaining.”
“The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.”
“A positive mental attitude is the right mental attitude.”
“It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.”
“Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.”
“Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.”
“Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.”
“The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.”
“Remember that it is not the lawyer who knows the most law, but the one who best prepares his case, who wins.”
“No person may enjoy outstanding success without good health.”
“Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.”
“Nothing is impossible to the person who backs DESIRE with enduring FAITH.”
“I am thankful for the adversities, which have crossed my pathway, for they taught me tolerance, sympathy, self-control, perseverance and some other virtues I might never have known.”
“Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.”
“You can always become the person you would have liked to be.”
“Life reflects your own thoughts back to you.”
“What is initiative? I’ll tell you: It is doing the right thing without being told.”
“The worst of all human ailments: indecision.”
“The great leaders of business, industry and finance, and the great artists, poets, musicians and writers all became great because they developed the power of self-motivation.”
“One way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and to be a nobody. The world will then not bother you.”
“Put your foot upon the neck of the fear of criticism by reaching a decision not to worry about what other people think, do, or say.”
“There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.”
“Fear is faith in reverse gear.”
“Faith is the head chemist of the mind.”
“The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.”
“Don’t be afraid of a little opposition. Remember that the ‘Kite’ of success generally rises AGAINST the wind of Adversity, not with it.”
“Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.”
“When you begin to think and grow rich, you will observe that riches begin with a state of mind, with definiteness of purpose, with little or no hard work.”
“Every human brain is both a broadcasting and receiving station for the vibration of thought.”
“Every time a man rises from defeat, he becomes mentally and emotionally stronger. Thus, in time, one may actually find his self – his true, inner self – through temporary defeat.”
“If you must let someone down, be sure it isn’t the friend who helped you up when you were down.”
“Lack of loyalty is one of the major causes of failure in every walk of life.”
“What a different story men would have to tell if only they would adopt a DEFINITE PURPOSE, and stand by that purpose until it had time to become an all-consuming obsession!”
“Enthusiasm is the steam that drives the engine.”
“Faith is the eternal elixir. It gives life, power, and action to the impulse of thought.”
“Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.”
“Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit.”
“Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach.”
“Within every adversity is an equal and opposite benefit.”
“Faith and Fear make poor bedfellows. Where one is found, the other cannot exist.”
“One who has loved truly can never lose entirely.”
“You can do it if you believe you can.”
“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.”
“Success in life depends upon happiness, and happiness is found in no other way than through SERVICE that is rendered in a spirit of love.”
“The habit of taking the line of least resistance makes all rivers and some men crooked.”
“Every company has room for the man who has a definite plan of action which is to the advantage of that company.”
“Through some strange and powerful principle of mental chemistry which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong desire, that something which recognizes no such word as impossible, and accepts no such reality as failure.”
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