The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. Itโs the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun.
Napoleon HillA 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 HillFear is the most costly of all the human emotions, even though most fears have no foundation in fact.
Napoleon HillWe do not have to wait for future discoveries in connection with the powers of the human mind for evidence that the mind is the greatest force known to mankind. We know, now, that any idea, aim or purpose that is fixed in the mind and held there with a will to achieve or attain its physical or material equivalent, puts into motion powers that cannot be conquered.
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