Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire brings a small amount of heat.
Napoleon HillFortunes gravitate to men whose minds have been prepared to attract them just as surely as water gravitates to the ocean.
Napoleon HillLack of persistence is one of the major causes of failure. Moreover, experience with thousands of people has proved that lack of persistence is a weakness common to the majority of men. It is a weakness which may be overcome with effort.
Napoleon HillEvery 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.
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