“Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.”
Failure
“Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.”
SuccessAll Quotes by Napoleon Hill
“Don't wait. The time will never be just right.”
Time“Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.”
Happiness“The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.”
Business“Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.”
Nature“Money without brains is always dangerous.”
Money“Education comes from within you get it by struggle and effort and thought.”
Education“The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself.”
Best“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”
Great“Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.”
Failure“It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.”
Best“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.”
Business“Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.”
Men“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.”
Failure“Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.”
Great“Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.”
Best“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.”
Imagination“It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.”
Best“Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.”
Failure“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
Strength