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There comes with every experience of temporary defeat, and every failure and every form of adversity, the seed of an equivalent benefit
— Napoleon Hill
Within every adversity is an equal or greater benefit. Within every problem is an opportunity. Even in the knocks of life, we can find great gifts.
— Napoleon Hill
Meet struggle and master it, says nature, and you shall have strength and wisdom sufficient for all your needs.
— Napoleon Hill
Every adversity, every unpleasant circumstance, every failure, and every physical pain carries with it the seed of an equivalent benefit.
— Napoleon Hill
A man is no bigger than the things which he allows to annoy him.
— Napoleon Hill
Failure is a blessing when it forces one to depend less upon material forces and more upon spiritual forces.
— Napoleon Hill
The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on despite all opposition, until they attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons.
— Napoleon Hill
Every adversity, every failure   and every heartache carries with it   the Seed of an equivalent   or a greater Benefit
— Napoleon Hill
A man only begins to be a man when he ceases to whine and revile, and commences to search for the hidden justice which regulates his life. And as he adapts his mind to that regulating factor, he ceases to accuse others as the cause of his condition, and builds himself up in strong and noble thoughts; ceases to kick against circumstances, but begins to use them as aids to his more rapid progress, and as a means of discovering the hidden powers and possibilities within himself.
— Napoleon Hill
Strength, both physical and spiritual, is the product of struggle!
— Napoleon Hill
Life gives no one immunity against adversity, but life gives to everyone the power of positive thought, which is sufficient to master all circumstances of adversity and convert them into benefits.
— Napoleon Hill
That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity. Mr.
— Napoleon Hill