Faith without absolute positive belief is dead, and that is the Court of the Day.

Welcome back to the Court of the Day Show. I'm your host, Sean Crox and I'm Sean Crox

and dot com. How about a flashback Friday episode? We're going back to maybe the 1950s,

1960s with Napoleon Hill, of course, the author of Think and Grow Rich as well as many other

books. And he's talking about faith because when you have a dominant desire and you believe,

when you truly believe that you will achieve it, when you truly have faith, when you have no

doubts, you will manifest that desire. Here's Napoleon Hill. Any dominating desire,

plan or purpose, which is backed by that state of mind known as faith, is taken over by the sub-conscious

section of the mind of active bond immediately. That state of mind, ladies and gentlemen, is the

only state of mind that will produce immediate action through the sub-conscious mind. And when I say

faith, I don't have reference to wishing or hoping or mildly believing, I don't have

reference to any of those things. I have reference to a state of mind where in whatever it is that

you're going to do, you can see it already in a finished act before you even begin it. Now that's

pretty positive, isn't it? I can truthfully tell you that not every in my whole life have I

undertaken to do anything that I didn't do it unless I got careless in my desire to do it.

Back away from it or changed my mind or my mental attitude, I have never failed to do anything that I

made up my mind to do. And I'll tell you that you can put yourself in a frame of mind where you

can do whatever you make up your mind to do unless you weaken as you go along. There's so many

people do. Now let's get back to this fourth premise again. Any dominating desire, a plan

or purpose which is backed by that state of mind known as faith is taken over by the sub-conscious

section of the mind of active bond immediately. I don't know for sure, ladies and gentlemen, but I

suspect that there's a relatively small number of people in the world at any one time who understand

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