The Practical Way

Tuesday, 25th May 2010

Quotes Napoleon Hill

Written by George Traganidas Topics: Quotes

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A goal is a dream with a deadline.
— Napoleon Hill

Action is the real measure of intelligence.
— Napoleon Hill

All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
— Napoleon Hill

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.
— Napoleon Hill

Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.
— Napoleon Hill

Before success comes in any man’s life, he’s sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That’s exactly what the majority of men do.
— Napoleon Hill

Tuesday, 4th November 2008

“Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill

Written by George Traganidas Topics: Books, Habits, Personal Finance

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This book is a classic one about wealth creation and it covers practical and theoretical ways on how to achieve this. It is structured in 13 steps that you can follow to achieve wealth. Most of the focus of the book is on the mindset, as the title implies. Think and grow rich, not work and grow rich.

It guides you to build a goal for your future in step 1 and then in the following steps it talks about how to move towards that goal. Near the end it starts to focus more on traits that you need to have to achieve the goal and also it has some very nice questionnaires for self analysis. These are useful to see where you are aiming at, but it does not provide steps on how to achieve them.[...]