A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without permitting outside influences to discourage or mislead him.
Napoleon HillOne way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and to be a nobody. The world will then not bother you.
Napoleon HillRiches don't respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.
Napoleon HillFaith is the "eternal elixir" which gives life, power and action to the impulse of thought! Faith is the starting point of all accumulation of riches! Faith is the basis of all "miracles" and all mysteries which cannot be analyzed by the rules of science! Faith is the only known antidote for failure!
Napoleon Hill