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Written as a companion to Napoleon Hill's classic works, this book provides a year's worth of daily reflections and exercises aimed at fostering personal growth and achieving success through positive action.
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“Today's worries may become tomorrow's priceless experiences.”
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“Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.”
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“Unlimited power may be available when two or more people coordinate their thoughts and actions in a spirit of perfect harmony for the attainment of a definite purpose.”
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“If you are worried or afraid of anything, there is something in your mental attitude that needs correction.”
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“Those who can't take directions graciously have no business giving them”
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“Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.”
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“Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.”
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“The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.”
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“Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.”
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“If you must let someone down, be sure it isn’t the friend who helped you up when you were down.”
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“If you are sure you are right, you need not worry what the world thinks.”
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“Fear is the most costly of all the human emotions, even though most fears have no foundation in fact.”
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“Successful people are decisive people. When opportunities come their way, they evaluate them carefully, make a decision, and take appropriate action. They know that indecision wastes time that could be spent on more productive tasks.”
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“[E]very job is composed of many small details, any one of which, if overlooked, can create big problems later.”
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“It is a curious quirk of human nature that some people can see opportunities, while others only see problems.”
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“Friendship freely given and gratefully received is one of life's greatest gifts.”
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“The mind requires regular use to remain strong.”
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“You become what you think about”
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“You can do it if you believe you can.”
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“Trying to get without first giving is as fruitless as trying to reap without having sown.”
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“You can be absolutely certain that when you feel you are being most unfairly tested, you are being prepared for great achievement.”
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“It's a sure thing that you'll not finish if you don't start.”
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“A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.”
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“Focus on the possibilities for success, not on the potential for failure”
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“Most misfortunes are the results of misused time.”
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“A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order.”
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“A resourceful person will always make opportunity fit his or her needs.”
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“The person who works harder when the boss isn’t around is headed straight for a better job.”
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“Those who approach their jobs and careers with enthusiasm always find plenty of opportunities, while those who complain about no one ever giving them a chance are merely observers of life. When you are determined that you will not allow others to determine your future for you, when you refuse to allow temporary setbacks to defeat you, you are destined for great success. The opportunities will always be there for you.”
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“Control your own mind, and you may never be controlled by the mind of another.”
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“The average person would have quit at the first failure. That’s why there have been many average men and only one Edison.”
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“You can think your way into or out of almost any circumstance, good or bad.”
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“Wisdom consists in knowing what not to want as well as what to want.”
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“You will never be greater than the thoughts that dominate your mind”
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“Money is either a good or bad influence, according to the character of the person who possesses it.”
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“If you were your own employer, would you be entirely satisfied with the day’s work you have done today?”
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“If you don't know what you want, don't say you never had a chance.”
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“Attend well to your character, and your reputation will look out for itself.”
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“Most failures could have been converted into successes if someone had held on another minute or made more effort.”
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“Success attracts success and failure attracts failure because of the law of harmonious attraction.”
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“It isn’t defeat, but rather your mental attitude toward it, that whips you.”
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“If you don’t want your life to be 'messed up', don’t fool around with those who have messed up theirs.”
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“No matter where you are now, whatever you can conceive and believe, you can achieve.”
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“Are you waiting for success to arrive, or are you going out to find where it is hiding?”
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“Live each day as if it were your last, and you’ll develop a keen respect for opportunity.”
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“Opportunity never sneaks up on those who straddle the fence of indecision.”
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“The one who tries to get something for nothing generally winds up getting nothing for something.”
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“If you are really great, you will let others discover this fact from your actions.”
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“If you have no major purpose, you are drifting toward certain failure.”
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“When adversity overtakes you, it pays to be thankful it was not worse instead of worrying over your misfortune.”
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