Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.
Napoleon HillRead
The possibilities of creative effort connected with the subconscious mind are stupendous and imponderable. They inspire one with awe.
Interpretation
The potential of creative thought shaped by our subconscious is vast and hard to comprehend, evoking a sense of wonder.
This quote by Napoleon Hill emphasizes the immense and profound possibilities that arise from tapping into the subconscious mind through creative effort. Hill suggests that our subconscious plays a crucial role in our creativity and imagination, which can lead to remarkable outcomes that may seem almost limitless, inspiring a deep sense of respect and amazement at the powers of our minds.
In practice
In a motivational speech about harnessing creativity.
Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.
Nature yields her most profound secrets to the person who is determined to uncover them.
Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.
Let nobody bribe you away from being yourself.
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.
I hate pain, despite my ability to tolerate it beyond all known parameters, which is not necessarily a good thing.
It is disgraceful to live at the cost of one's self-respect. Self-respect is the most vital factor in life. Without it, man is a cipher. To live worthily with self-respect, one has to overcome difficulties. It is out of hard and ceaseless struggle alone that one derives strength, confidence and recognition.
With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.
It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached.
We are often attracted to the wrong things, whether it be money, fame, or approval.
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
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