086 | Napoleon Hill: “Greatness is the Ability to Recognize the Power of Your Own Mind, to Embrace It, and Use It.”
The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Sean Croxton
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🗓️ 24 February 2017
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
It's Flashback Friday! The legendary Napoleon Hill -- author of Think and Grow Rich -- reminds you of what makes a man or woman truly great. Get Hill's instructions for carrying out your definite major purpose. Plus, find out what those intuitive hunches really are, and why you should listen to them more often. See you Monday!
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| 0:00.0 | Greatness is the ability to recognize the power of your own mind to embrace it and use it. |
| 0:08.0 | And that is a quote of the day. |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome back to the quote of the day show. |
| 0:39.0 | I'm your host Sean Crox and I'm Sean Crox and dot com. |
| 0:42.0 | Thanks for tuning into this flashback Friday episode today. |
| 0:44.0 | We're going back to maybe the 1940s when Napoleon Hill author of thinking grow written today. |
| 0:50.0 | Napoleon is showing you how to take your definite major purpose and implant that thing |
| 0:55.0 | deeper than your subconscious mind so you can take the actions to get to where you want to go in life. |
| 0:59.0 | And I really want you to pay attention to a couple things here. |
| 1:02.0 | Number one is when he's talking about hunches because those hunches that we get sometimes we don't listen to them. |
| 1:08.0 | A lot of the times we don't listen to them and really what they are are subconscious mind telling us through our intuition |
| 1:15.0 | what the next steps we need to take are. |
| 1:17.0 | And the other thing I really want you to pay attention to is what he says in the end about the seed. |
| 1:21.0 | How when you plant the seed the seed doesn't just sprout overnight we have to wait in that nature do her thing. |
| 1:27.0 | And so take a listen and here's Napoleon Hill. |
| 1:33.0 | And what does make a great man give me a good definition what makes a great man or a great woman. |
| 1:39.0 | Do you have any idea what greatness is? |
| 1:44.0 | Greatness is the ability to recognize the power of your own mind to embrace it and use it. |
| 1:53.0 | That's what makes greatness. |
| 1:55.0 | And in my book of rules every man and every woman can become truly great. |
| 2:01.0 | By the simple process of recognizing his or her own mind embracing it and using it. |
| 2:08.0 | Now here are instructions for applying the principle of a definite major purpose. |
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