Napoleon Hill “More gold had been mined from the mind of men than the earth it self.” -Napoleon Hill “More gold had been mined from the mind of men than the earth it self.” -Napoleon Hill Related Quotes “Because, you know, resilience – if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you’d be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone. But the good thing is, with innovation, there isn’t a last nugget. Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities.” -Jeff Bezos “All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.” -Plato “When we build our own colonies, we can do them in near-Earth vicinity, because people are going to want to come back to Earth. Very few people – for a long time, anyway – are going to want to abandon Earth altogether.” -Jeff Bezos “Before success comes in any man’s life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and most logical thing to do is to quit. That is exactly what the majority of men do. More than five hundred of the most successful men this country has ever known told the author their greatest success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat had overtaken them.” -Napoleon Hill “Perhaps we shall learn, as we pass through this age, that the ‘other self’ is more powerful than the physical self we see when we look into a mirror.” -Napoleon Hill “If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.” -Napoleon Hill “Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.” -Zhuangzi “It’s important that we attempt to extend life beyond Earth now. It is the first time in the four billion-year history of Earth that it’s been possible, and that window could be open for a long time – hopefully it is – or it could be open for a short time. We should err on the side of caution and do something now.” -Elon Musk “Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.” -C. S. Lewis “The first step to change… is accepting your reality right now. Honoring your process. Compassionate self-awareness leads to change; harsh self-criticism only holds the pattern in place, creating a stubborn and defensive Basic Self. Be gentle with yourself as you would with a child. Be gentle but firm. Give yourself the space to grow.” -Dan Millman