Quotes from Napoleon Hill

Ralph Waldo Emerson had this truth in mind when he said (in his essay on Compensation), "If you serve an ungrateful master, serve him the more. Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is withholden, the better for you; for compound interest on compound interest is the rate and usage of this exchequer

faith is a state of mind, and that it may be induced by self-suggestion.

Those who work for money alone, and who receive for their pay nothing but money, are always underpaid, no matter how much they receive. Money is necessary, but the big prizes of life cannot be measured in dollars and cents. No

Make it a rule of your life to use your Tongue for high purposes alone. Resolve to speak in no way of any man or woman unless you can speak of the good qualities of that man or woman. No one ever gained Happiness out of injuring the Feelings or Character of someone else. No one ever failed to get Happiness by speaking well of other people.

When riches begin to come they come so quickly, in such great abundance, that one wonders where they have been hiding during all those lean years.

Every adversity, every failure   and every heartache carries with it   the Seed of an equivalent   or a greater Benefit

The Disaster of Negative Thinking. The subconscious mind makes no distinction between constructive and destructive thought impulses. It works with the material we feed it, through our thought impulses. The subconscious mind will translate into reality a thought driven by fear just as readily as it will translate into reality a thought driven by courage, or faith.

One comes to believe whatever one repeats to one's self, whether the statement be true or false.

FAITH is the strongest, and most productive of the emotions.

Tell the world what you intend to do, but first show it.

Life has no bargains. Everything that you get that's worthy of having has a price upon it.

If you attain fame and fortune, and do not attain gratitude along with it, the chances are that you will not enjoy that fame or that fortune.