K.A. Hill Quotes

It is a curious quirk of human nature that some people can see opportunities, while others only see problems.

Anything in life worth working for, is worth praying for.

The bottom is a monotonous, dreary, unprofitable place for any person. That is why I have taken the time to describe how lowly beginnings may be circumvented by proper planning.

Napoleon Hill saw this law of transmutation as the seed of equivalent benefit: With every disappointment, heartbreak, or failure, there exists an equal (usually greater) positive benefit.

A positive mental attitude is the right mental attitude.

The subconscious acts first on the dominating desires.

Thought is the most highly organized form of energy known to man.

Render more service than you are paid for and eventually you will be paid more for less services rendered.

You may as well know, also, that every great leader, from the dawn of civilization down to the present, was a dreamer.

Whatever your mind can conceive, you can achieve.

The best compensation for doing things is the ability to do more.

There can never be success without happiness, and no man can be happy without dispensing happiness to others.

A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that knows no such thing as an immovable body.

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point from which one must begin.

You owe it to yourself not to permit your emotions to place your happiness in the keeping of another person.

All personal achievement starts within the mind of the individual-knowing your problem is the first step in finding the solution.

Any habit may be discontinued by building in its place some other and more desirable habit.

Practice being grateful for everything that life has blessed you with.

What the mind cab conceive, it can achieve

What remarkable strength is shown by the person who can lay aside personal prejudices and work without friction with a group of individuals with whom he or she is not in accord on many subjects.

It isn’t defeat, but rather your mental attitude toward it, that whips you.

Poverty is no disgrace. But it is certainly not a recommendation.

The only thing over which you have complete right of control at all times is your mental attitude.

What a different story men would have to tell if only they would adopt a DEFINITE PURPOSE, and stand by that purpose until it had time to become an all-consuming obsession!

Faith is a state of mind which may be induced, or created, by affirmation or repeated instructions to the subconscious mind, through the principle of auto-suggestion .

Experience is a teacher that knows no favorites.

Have faith in yourself; faith in the infinite

One of the most essential yet the hardest truths that I have had to learn is that every person should be his own hardest task-master.

You have a brain and mind of your own. Use it, and reach your own decisions

Life is but one continual course of instruction. The hand of the parent writes on the heart of the child the first faint characters which time deepens into strength so that nothing can efface them.

Peace means loyalty to self. ... And loyalty to one's self means never a gap between thought, speech, act.

I'm not so sure that the value of art is all it is cracked up to be.

Always do something that requires you and your date to talk.

I am single for two reasons. First, I don't date girls who watch Real World because they already think they know me. Second, a lot of girls look at me as the slutty seven.

I used to be a regular college student and now I go all over the country and stay at really nice hotels.

I don't want to spend my life doing jobs that I don't care about.

I just want to be more regular.

Madness was only a handicap only if you couldn't control its irrationalities.

A conflagration always made such a nice backdrop to a battle. Fire made everything so much more joyously apocalyptic.

If you reach for the stars, you just might land on a decently sized hill.

One of the most important lessons she'd recently learned was that looking strong and confident was sometimes all the people required of you.

Thanks, Dad," she whispered in his ear. Then recovering her composure, she knelt before him and said, "I give thanks, my Father. May your decision be proved right and true.

The key word for my book The Woman in Black is unsettling... because you're not terrified all of the time or even frightened, but you're unsettled and once you're unsettled, then the door's open.

I like going into a school matinee. I like to be behind the stage because there's a spy-hole and what you see is the best moment in all theatre.

A book which is left on a shelf is a dead thing but it is also a chrysalis, an inanimate object packed with the potential to burst into new life.

I collect Victorian automata and coming across them in the dark does give you a little shudder.

I thought you could play ... You've got nothing. Where's the big hair? I brought my scissors today so I could cut the hair. You've got nothing.

When people are still getting pleasure from something that you did 30 years ago, it makes you feel good. I always say it makes an old man happy.

Action movies to me are dramas with recognizable human beings that are in extraordinary situations.

I think the problem with the cinema currently is that so much of the money that goes movies that offer a certain kind of repetition.