Napoleon Hill Quotes

And if I may be so bold to offer my last piece of advice for someone seeking and needing to make changes in their life. If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree. You have the ability to totally transform every area in your life-and it all begins with your very own power of choice.

The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.

Wherever we are in life is where destiny has brought us. It doesn't mean we have to stay there.

I'm in control of the positions that I allow myself to be in.

Your one certainty in life, your power as a human being, is that you have a choice in every situation about what you do next and about how you take what has happened to you.

Whatever can be done in this world will be done. The only question is whether it will be done by you or to you.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

Most of society thinks that biography is destiny, that the past equals the future, and of course it does if you live there...but what we really have to remind ourselves is that decision is the ultimate power.

Life might take you down different roads. But each of you gets to decide which one to take.

Choice is the only tool we have that enables us to go from who we are today to who we want to be tomorrow.

The past does not influence me; I influence it.

If the world does not please you, you can change it.

Life is more a matter of choosing than knowing. He could never know the eventual destination of his path, but he could always choose in which direction to take each step.

Even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.

You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

I believe sometimes you have a choice in what inspiration you choose to follow and other times you really don't.

How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is.

The individual always realizes only one of the possibilities in its development, which could always have taken a different turning whenever it has to make an important decision.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

I'm still my parent's child, I'm still me, but I made a choice. I evolved into Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. I think it has to do with evolution.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it.

You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen.

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.