Napoleon Hill Quotes About Desire
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Anybody can wish for riches, and most people do, but only a few know that a definite plan, plus a burning desire for wealth, are the only dependable means of accumulating wealth
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Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire brings a small amount of heat.
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Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.
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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.
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I had learned, from years of experience with men, that when a man really desires a thing so deeply that he is willing to stake his entire future on a single turn of the wheel in order to get it, he is sure to win.
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Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! And powerful things at that, when mixed with definiteness of purpose, and burning desire, can be translated into riches. Use auto-suggestion, have faith, imagination and overcome fear and time is your opposite player as in checkerboard.
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The starting point of all achievement is desire.
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Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
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O Divine Providence, I ask not for more riches but more wisdom with which to make wiser use of the riches you gave me at birth, consisting in the power to control and direct my own mind to whatever ends I might desire.
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The subconscious acts first on the dominating desires.
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When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
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Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat. When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
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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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Desire backed by faith knows no such word as impossible.
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They [the people under you] may desire help, but more than anything else they desire sympathy. Don't make the mistake of turning such men down with the statement that you have troubles of your own.
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People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail. The fear of criticism, in such cases is stronger than the DESIRE for success.
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A BURNING DESIRE TO BE, AND TO DO is the starting point from which the dreamer must take off. Dreams are not born of indifference, laziness, or lack of ambition.
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Dreams come true when desire transforms into concrete actions.
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If you truly desire money so keenly that your desire is an obsession, you will have no difficulty in convincing yourself that you will acquire it. The object is to want money, and to be so determined to have it that you convince yourself that you will have it.
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Riches don't respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.
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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
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Desire is making people build ships and cities, has made men conquer nations... and it can defeat that nicotine
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Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement. Just as the electron is the last unit of matter discernible to the scientist. DESIRE is the seed of all achievement; the starting place, back of which there is nothing, or at least there is nothing of which we have any knowledge.
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Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.
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Most people wish for riches, but few people provide the definite plan and burning desire which pave the road to wealth.
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Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
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Desire is the factor that determines what your definite purpose in life shall be.
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Willpower and desire, when properly combined, make an irresistible pair.
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All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite.
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