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Russell Conwell was an American writer, lawyer, and orator. He is renowned for his book 'Acres of Diamonds', which has become a classic motivational text. Conwell was a prominent figure in the religious and educational sectors of the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Famous Russell Conwell Quotes

“Ninety-eight out of 100 of the rich men in America are honest. That is why they are rich.”

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Author:Russell Conwell

“Money is power. Every good man and woman ought to strive for power, to do good with it when obtained. I say, get rich, get rich!”

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“Let every man or woman here remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are. He who would be great anywhere must first be great in his own Philadelphia.”

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Book:Acres of Diamonds (Business Success Edition)

Source: Acres of Diamonds (Business Success Edition)

“When a man has done all he can do, still there is a mighty, mysterious agency over which he needs influence to secure success. The one way he can reach it is by prayer.”

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Author:Russell Conwell

“Money is power, money is force, money will do good as harm. In the hands of good men and women it could accomplish, and it has accomplished, good.”

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Author:Russell Conwell

About the Author

Born: February 15, 1843
Died: December 6, 1925
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 19

Books & Sources

Acres of Diamonds: The Secret Edition - Open Your Heart to the Real Power and Magic of Living Faith and Let the Heaven Be in You, Go Deep Inside Yourself and Back, Feel the Crazy and Divine Love and Live for Your DreamsRelated source material

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