Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
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W. Clement Stone (1902–2002) was an American businessman and philanthropist known for founding Combined Insurance Company of America. He is also recognized for his philosophy of success and his partnership with Napoleon Hill in promoting the idea of positive thinking through the bestselling book "Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude."
1902–2002·lived 100 years
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.Success System That Never Fails, p. 45, 1974
Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.Success System That Never Fails, p. 15, 1962
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.Success System That Never Fails, p. 45, 1974
Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect.The Success System That Never Fails, p. 45, 1974
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.The Success System That Never Fails, 1974
You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.The Success System That Never Fails, p. 45, 1974
That’s all 8 quotes by W. Clement Stone.