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
Every human brain is both a broadcasting and receiving station for the vibration of thought.
Interpretation
Our thoughts are powerful and can influence both ourselves and others.
Napoleon Hill emphasizes the idea that the human mind is capable of sending out thoughts that can affect others, much like a radio station broadcasts signals. This concept suggests that our thinking not only impacts our own lives but also resonates with those around us, highlighting the interconnectedness of human thoughts and the importance of maintaining positive thoughts.
In practice
In a motivational speech about the power of thoughts in achieving success.
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.
But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.
We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every ten minutes.
Training the intellect does not result in intelligence. Intelligence comes into being when one acts in perfect harmony, both intellectually and emotionally.
Very conscious of the fact that an effort was being made to destroy my mind, because I was deprived of books, deprived of any means of writing, deprived of human companionship. You never know how much you need it until you're deprived of it.
You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
It is only great souls that know how much glory there is in being good.
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