Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Quote by Napoleon Hill

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Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the...

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the...

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to...

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to...

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra...

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra...

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you...

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you...

Knowledge is only potential power

Knowledge is only potential power

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can...

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can...

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that...

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that...

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild...

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild...

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense...

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense...

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

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

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given...

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given...

Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of...

Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of...

The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of...

The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of...

Beauty and ugliness disappear equally under the wrinkles of age; one is lost in them...

Beauty and ugliness disappear equally under the wrinkles of age; one is lost in them...

The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have...

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have...