Quote by Napoleon Hill

Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.

Every well built house started in the form of a definite pur

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of having a clear purpose and a detailed plan when embarking on any project. It compares the construction of a well-built house to the way in which goals are achieved. Just as a house begins as a specific idea and is then carefully planned out with blueprints, success in any endeavor requires a focused objective and a strategic roadmap. It serves as a reminder that without a clear purpose and a solid plan, it is difficult to effectively accomplish tasks or construct something of value.

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By Napoleon Hill

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