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Napoleon Hill Biography

Oliver Napoleon Hill (born October 26, 1883 – November 8, 1970) was an American self-help author. He is known best for his book Think and Grow Rich (1937) which is among the 10 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 were promoted as expounding principles to achieve "success".

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No man can become a permanent success without taking others along with him.

Become, Man, Men, Permanent, Taking

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

Action, Create, Inspirational, Life, Plan, Strength

Control your own mind, and you may never be controlled by the mind of another.

Mind, May, Controlled, Control

If you neglect to exercise self-control, you are not only likely to injure others, but you are sure to injure yourself!

Exercise, Likely, Neglect, Self

Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence.

Genuine, Modesty, Silence, Think And Grow Rich, Usually, Wisdom

Start going the extra mile and opportunity will follow you.

Follow, Going The Extra Mile, Mile, Miles, Opportunity

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.

Delight, Failure, Inspirational, Irony, Sense, Tripping

Success is very largely a matter of adjusting one's self to the ever-varying and changing environments of life, in a spirit of harmony and poise.

Adjusting, Matter, Poise, Self, Success

No man can afford to express, through words or acts, that which is not in harmony with his own beliefs, and if he does so, he must pay by the loss of his ability to influence others.

Acts, Doe, Harmony, Loss, Men, Words

Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire riches, and backing those plans with persistence which does not recognize failure, will bring riches.

Backing, Bring, Mean, Mind, Persistence

Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don't feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.

Faces, Life, May, Phases, Retrieved, Things

To become successful you must be a person of action. Merely to "know" is not sufficient. It is necessary both to know and do.

Successful, Action, Persons, Sufficient, Become

Man's brain may be compared to an electric battery. . . a group of electric batteries will provide more energy than a single battery.

Brain, Electric, Energy, Men, Provide

Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement. Just as the electron is the last unit of matter discernible to the scientist. DESIRE is the seed of all achievement; the starting place, back of which there is nothing, or at least there is nothing of which we have any knowledge.

Achievement, Desire, Place, Strong, Unit

It is a point that I repeat over and over again in teaching public speaking. It is not so much what you say as it is the tone and manner in which you say it that makes a lasting impression.

Impression, Lasting Impressions, Manner, Repeat, Teaching, Tone

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.

Control, Destiny, Direct, Environment, Life, Want

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

Business, Men, Doe, Paid, Man

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!

Become, Definite, Different, Men, Purpose, Time

Indecision, doubt and fear. The members of this unholy trio are closely related; where one is found, the other two are close at hand.

Doubt, Hands, Members, Trio, Two, Unholy

The Master Mind principle: Two or more people actively engaged in the pursuit of a definite purpose with a positive mental attitude, constitute an unbeatable force.

Attitude, Definite, People, Positive, Purpose, Two

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