Insights from the book "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill. Learning from the session: Patience, Persistence and Perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success

2. Thoughts are
things….

3. Thoughts are very powerful….
• Thoughts are powerful
• When you have the power,
you’ll be in control……
What control gives you??

4. Thoughts are very powerful….
• But, how do you make your thoughts powerful??
It will be powerful when they mixed with definiteness of…..
Purpose
Persistence
Burning Desire

5. I. He didn’t know Edison
II. He did not have enough money to buy a train ticket to
West Orange, New Jersey
The two major problems he had in terms of making partnership with
Edison?

6. Time went by … But nothing happened to bring nearer the goa
that Edwin has set……
To achieve his goal, Edwin got a chance
to work for Edison for a nominal wage……

7. I came here to go into business with Edison, and I’ll accomplish my goal
if it takes the remainder of my life….
This is so called Bulldog determination……

8. I came here to go into business with Edison, and I’ll accomplish my goal
if it takes the remainder of my life….
• In a different form
• From a different direction
Final the opportunity came….
Opportunities has a sly habit of slipping in by the backdoor. Often it
comes in the form of
• Misfortune
• Temporary defeat

9. After lot of hard work Edison invented this machine so called Edison
dictating machine. Their salesmen were reluctant to take the risk
because they thought it needs a lot of effort……
Final the opportunity came….
Anyone can
remember this??

10. But….
Barnes grabbed this opportunity…..
He successfully sold it. In fact Edison gave him a contract to distribute
and market it all over the nation.
Final the opportunity came….

11. Author refer this story as his friend’s story…
As Mr. Darby and Darby’s uncle story.
Three feet from gold story

13. Their great success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat
had over taken them….
Sylvester Stallone Steven Jobbs
Donald Trump Abraham Licoln

14. What’s the connection between the above quote and this image??
Psychologists have correctly said “when one is truly ready for a thing, it puts
in it’s appearance”.