Quotes about Goal
The object of concentrating upon a definite aim is to train the mind until it forms the habit of focusing upon that aim.
— Napoleon Hill
There is no hope of success for the person who does not have a central purpose, or definite goal at which to aim.
— Napoleon Hill
The battle is all over except the shouting when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
— Napoleon Hill
The object is to want money, and to become so determined to have it that you convince yourself you will have it.
— Napoleon Hill
One of the chief characteristics of Barnes' Desire was that it was definite.
— Napoleon Hill
First. Fix in your mind the exact amount of money you desire.
— Napoleon Hill
nothing to start with, except the capacity to know what he wanted, and the determination to stand by that desire until he realized
— Napoleon Hill
All success begins with definiteness of purpose.
— Napoleon Hill
These facts give you a fair idea of what the reading of this book may bring to you, provided you know what it is that you want.
— Napoleon Hill
DEFINITENESS OF PURPOSE, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning DESIRE to possess it.
— Napoleon Hill
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
DEFINITENESS OF PURPOSE. Knowing what one wants is the first and, perhaps, the most important step toward the development of persistence. A strong motive forces one to surmount many difficulties.
— Napoleon Hill