Napoleon Hill

Those who succeed in an outstanding way seldom do so before the age of 40. More often, they do not strike their real pace until they are well beyond the age of 50.

During times of disaster sorrow brings people together in a spirit of friendship, and influences man to recognize the blessings of becoming his brother's keeper.

The capitalists are the brains of civilization, because they supply the entire fabric of which all education, enlightenment and human progress consists.

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.

To be successful, you must find peace of mind, acquire the material needs of life, and above all, attain happiness. All of these evidences of success begin in the form of thought impulses.

Opportunity...it often comes disguised in the form of misfortune or temporary defeat.

Your big opportunity may be right where you are.

Most people go through life by the line of least resistance in every circumstance where they can make a choice. They do not recognize that following the lines of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked!

the starting point of all achievement is desire

Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end.

Whatever your mind can conceive and can believe, it can achieve

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind