The average person would have quit at the first failure. Thatโs why there have been many average men and only one Edison.
Napoleon HillThose 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.
Napoleon HillThe number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.
Napoleon HillThe vast majority of people are born, grow up, struggle and go through life in misery and failure, not realizing that it would be just as easy to switch over and get exactly what they want out of life, not recognizing that the mind attracts the thing it dwells upon.
Napoleon HillThere can never be success without happiness, and no man can be happy without dispensing happiness to others.
Napoleon HillPositive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time. One or the other must dominate. It is your responsibility to make sure that positive emotions constitute the dominating influence of your mind. Here the law of HABIT will come to your aid. Form the habit of applying and using the positive emotions! Eventually, they will dominate your mind so completely, that the negatives cannot enter it.
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