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by Napoleon Hill (Author)
What do you want out of life?
The vast majority of people avoid answering this daunting question. As a result, they spend their days aimlessly drifting or scrambling from one task to the next, never deciding upon a larger goal or plan for their future. However, studying the lives of the world's highest-achieving individuals quickly reveals an essential truth that success--along with meaning and fulfillment--are found in the pursuit of a Definite Major Purpose, a goal so compelling that it inspires you to take action every day toward its attainment. Drawing from never-before-published lectures from Napoleon Hill, author of the worldwide bestsellers Think and Grow Rich(R) and Outwitting the Devil(R), this book provides a step-by-step guide to identifying your unique purpose in life, creating a plan for its attainment, and cultivating the habits necessary to make your actions and ideas more impactful. The exercises, tips, and techniques included will help you to:- Identify and refine your Definite Major Purpose
- Craft short-term and long-term goals related to your major purpose
- Strengthen your focus and creativity to achieve greater performance
- Establish rhythms of thought and action to accelerate your results
Author Biography
Napoleon Hill was born in 1883 in a one-room cabin on the Pound River in Wise County, Virginia. He began his writing career at age 13 as a "mountain reporter" for small town newspapers and went on to become America's most beloved motivational author. Hill passed away in November 1970 after a long and successful career writing, teaching, and lecturing about the principles of success. Dr. Hill's work stands as a monument to individual achievement and is the cornerstone of modern motivation. His book, Think and Grow Rich(R), is the all-time bestseller in the field. Hill established the Foundation as a nonprofit educational institution whose mission is to perpetuate his philosophy of leadership, self-motivation, and individual achievement. His books, audio cassettes, videotapes, and other motivational products are made available to you as a service of the Foundation so that you may build your own library of personal achievement materials...and help you acquire financial wealth and the true riches of life.
