Napoleon Hill Quotes about money and riches

napoleon hill quotes about money


Napoleon Hill best known for his book “Think and Grow Rich” was an American self-help author. He wrote extensively about using the power of one’s mind to reach his fullest potential. Here are 22 Napoleon Hill quotes about money that will inspire and motivate you to attract all the riches you deserve.

“If you are not learning while you’re earning, you are cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.” 

  • “There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge. Both poverty and riches are the offspring of thought.” 
  • “Remember that your real wealth can be measured not by what you have, but by what you are.” 
  • “If you must be careless with your possessions, let it be in connection with material things. Your mind is your spiritual estate! Protect and use it with the care to which Divine Royalty is entitled. You were given a will-power for this purpose.” 
  • “Your poverty is serving no one. If you’re a charitable person, you’d be a whole lot more charitable if you had lots of money.”
  • “The great leaders of business, industry, finance, and the great artists, musicians, poets, and writers became great, because they developed the faculty of creative imagination.” 

“Desire is the starting point of all achievement.” 

  • “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.” 
  • “What the mind can conceive, it can achieve!” 
  • “If you are one of those who believe that hard work and honesty, alone, will bring riches, perish the thought! It is not true! Riches, when they come in huge quantities, are never the result of hard work! Riches come, if they come at all, in response to definite demands, based upon the application of definite principles, and not by chance or luck.” 
  • “All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination. Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.” 
  • “Remember, too, that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start, and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they ‘arrive’.” 

“Poverty needs no plan. It needs no one to aid it, because it is bold and ruthless. Riches are shy and timid. They have to be “attracted.”

  • “If you attain fame and fortune, and do not attain gratitude along with it, the chances are that you will not enjoy that fame or that fortune.” 
  • “A great many years ago I purchased a fine dictionary. The first thing I did with it was to turn to the word “impossible,” and neatly clip it out of the book. That would not be an unwise thing for you to do.”
  • “The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.” 
  • “You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct and control your own environment. You can make your life what you want it to be.” 
  • “Your financial requirements or wants have nothing whatever to do with your worth. Your value is established entirely by your ability to render useful service or your capacity to induce others to render such service.” 

“If life hands you a lemon, don’t complain, but instead make lemonade to sell those who are thirsty from complaining.” 

  • “Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.” 
  • “When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.” 
  • “Only those who become “money conscious” ever accumulate great riches. “Money consciousness” means that the mind has become so thoroughly saturated with the desire for money, that one can see one’s self already in possession of it.” 
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