Quotes by Napoleon Hill

Napoleon Hill

Napoleon Hill

American self-help author

Lived from: 1883 - 1970

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 26 october 1883 Died: 8 november 1970

  • 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.
  • Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
  • If your imagination leads you to understand how quickly people grant your requests when those requests appeal to their self-interest, you can have practically anything you go after.
  • The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.
  • 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.
  • Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle...
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  • Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
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  • Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
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  • All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
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  • Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
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  • Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.
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  • No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind.
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  • Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
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  • The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
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  • Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are constantly punishing yourself for every wrong you commit and rewarding yourself for every act of constructive conduct in which you indulge.
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  • When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
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  • You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.
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  • Your real boss is the one who walks around under your hat.
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  • A goal is a dream with a deadline.
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  • Action is the real measure of intelligence.
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  • All great truths are simple in final analysis, and easily understood; if they are not, they are not great truths.
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  • All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.
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  • Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.
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  • Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
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  • Capability means imagination...
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  • Character is to man what carbon is to steel.
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What are the most famous quotes from Napoleon Hill?

The two most famous quotes from Napoleon Hill are:

  • "Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything."
  • "Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness."

When did Napoleon Hill live?

Napoleon Hill was born in 1883 and died in the year 1970.