... The teacher will appear. Napoleon Hill Encourages readers to go through this book at least three times. Solid advice, for there is a lot to chew on here. First, You Must Know What It Is That You Want. As the publisher notes, "The riches within your grasp Can not Always Be Measured in money." Get a clear picture of your definition of riches. Second, you must keep an eye open for opportunity, and be prepared to apply this material to transform thought into rewards. 20 years of research are crammed into Diese Seiten. You will learn six steps to stimulate your subconscious mind to turn desire into gold, a five step formula self-confidence, the 31 major causes of failure, how to train yourself to be persistent, how to multiply your brainpower through a Mastermind Group , the power of sex transmutation, the secret of effective prayer, and how to identify and conquer fear. Do not aim to understand and apply all concepts of theory in one trip through the book. Some of the ideas presented here take a while to absorb. Treat it like a buffet, sampling some of the familiar and comfortable in the first wave, while trying some of the new ideas as well. Look to understand and apply more with each read. As you progress, you will see evidence of the truth behind each chapter. Henry Ford said, "Thinking is the hardest work there is, Which is the probable reason so few engage in it." This is not always an easy read. The concepts are not trendy and easy to apply, so some are likely to dismiss them. But if you take the time to study this book, apply the principles and really start * thinking * right, you want to grow rich.