Napoleon Hill - No one is ready for a thing until he believes he ca

No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it. The state of mind must be BELIEF, not mere hope or wish.

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Hill, Napoleon. Think and Grow Rich. The Ralston Society, 1937, p. 33.

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About the Author

Napoleon Hill

Born: October 26, 1883
Died: November 8, 1970
Nationality: American
Profession: Writer

Biography

Oliver Napoleon Hill was an American self-help author. He is known best for his book Think and Grow Rich (1937) which is among the 10 best selling self-help books of all time. Hill's works insisted that fervid expectations are essential to improving one's life. Most of his books were promoted as expounding principles to achieve "success".

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