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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. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

#burning desire #definiteness #desire #knowledge #must

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

#doubt #give #keep #men #quiet

The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

#develop #face #next #question #right

I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it to Hollywood, where it was generating a lot of interest. ↗

— Laura Hillenbrand

#generating #had #hollywood #houses #i

Do you remember a scene with Ryan and Ali playing in the snow? Well, that was improvised. ↗

— Arthur Hiller

#improvised #playing #remember #ryan #scene

Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit; the loss of the empire of the United States; and American exceptionalism. In fact, American exceptionalism is that we are exceptionally backward in about fifteen different categories, from education to infrastructure. ↗

— James Hillman

#admit #afraid #already #american #backward

If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve, it is the thought that is hurting you now. ↗

— James Hillman

#event #happened #hurt #hurting #now

It's very important for men to look downward, to the next generation. ↗

— James Hillman

#generation #important #look #men #next

The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control? ↗

— James Hillman

#control #generally #implication #muscles #negative

I love Africa in general South Africa and West Africa, they are both great countries. ↗