Napoleon Hill

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Intelligence • Money • Risk

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.

Communication • Wisdom

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

Habits • Procrastination • Time

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.

Awareness • Discipline • Growth

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

Determination • Motivational • Perseverance

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

Determination • Intelligence • Motivational

Don’t wait, the time will never be just right.

Motivational • Procrastination • Success

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

Sacrifice • Selflessness • Success

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Beliefs • Improvement • Motivational

Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

Innovation • Motivational • Perseverance

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.

Conflict • Greed • Human

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Determination • Motivational • Perseverance

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

Motivational • Procrastination • Time

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Goals • Improvement • Inspiration

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.

Determination • Motivational • Perseverance

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

Growth • Motivational • Overcoming

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Achievements • Ambition • Motivational

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.

Advice • Communication • Influence

Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.

Actions • Happiness

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.

Defeat • Perseverance • Success