Quotes about Mindset
The concept of "trying" implies an ongoing effort. You don't want to try; you want to succeed. If you ask your subconscious to help you "try," it may do just that. It may help you try, but it will prevent you from succeeding—because if you did succeed, then it could no longer help you "try," which is what you asked it to do.
- Napoleon Hill
The habit of speaking apologetically of one's self as "being old" merely because one has reached the age of forty, or fifty, instead of reversing the rule and expressing gratitude for having reached the age of wisdom and understanding.
- Napoleon Hill
Instead of complaining about what you don't like about your job, start commending what you do like and see how quickly it improves.
- Napoleon Hill
Be pleasant in the morning until ten o'clock, the rest of the day will take care of itself.
- Napoleon Hill
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
- Napoleon Hill
Habits, such as your self-confidence, enthusiasm, initiative, and persistence. When you change these habits, you make profound changes that will have a major influence on everything you do and how successful you will be.
- Napoleon Hill
You have absolute control over but one thing, and that is your thoughts. This is the most significant and inspiring of all facts known to man!
- Napoleon Hill
Your mental attitude is the most dependable key to your personality.
- Napoleon Hill
You can lay your finger on the particular group of principles which made Henry Ford rich, you can equal his achievements in almost any calling for which you are suited. You are "the Master of Your Fate, the Captain of Your Soul" When poet William Ernest Henley wrote the prophetic lines, "I am the Master of my Fate, I am the Captain of my Soul," he should have informed us that we are the Masters of our
- Napoleon Hill
A mind dominated by positive emotions, becomes a favorable abode for the state of mind known as faith.
- Napoleon Hill
You are to become a creator, not a competitor; you are going to get what you want, but in such a way that when you get it every other man will have more than he has now.
- Napoleon Hill
To make this "deceit" more realistic, conduct yourself just as you would, if you were already in possession of the material thing which you are demanding, when you call upon your subconscious mind.
- Napoleon Hill