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Money is shy and elusive. It must be wooed and won by methods not unlike those used by a determined lover, in pursuit of the girl of his choice.

— Napoleon Hill

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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

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Every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.

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

Mind control is the result of self-discipline and habit. You either control your mind or it controls you.

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