Men search all their lives for power and fame without attaining either, because they do not recognize that the real source of both is within their own minds.

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"Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit."

- Napoleon Hill

Courage

"Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."

- Napoleon Hill

Success

"If you can’t yet do great things, do small things in a great way."

- Napoleon Hill

Determination

"It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed."

- Napoleon Hill

Teamwork

"Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle."

- Napoleon Hill

Hard Work

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"What a wonderful time to be young! You have knowledge of many more things than we needed to have. It is my conviction that your generation is better and stronger than was ours — better in many ways! I have faith that you young men and young women can meet the world on its own terms and conquer it!"

- President Boyd K. Packer

Ambition

"Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too."

- Mark Twain

Ambition

"Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. Aim for the company of immortals."

- David Ogilvy

Ambition

"No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed."

- Billie Jean King

Ambition

"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."

- Michael Jordan

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