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1、FOREWORD"Whateveryourmindcanconceiveandbelieveitcanachieve."-NapoleonHillAmericanbornNapoleonHillisconsideredtohaveinfluencedmorepeopleintosuccessthananyotherpersoninhistory.Hehasbeenperhapsthemostinfluentialmanintheareaofpersonalsuccesstechniquedevelopme
2、nt,primarilythroughhisclassicbookThinkandGrowRichwhichhashelpedmillionofthepeopleandhasbeenimportantinthelifeofmanysuccessfulpeoplesuchasW.ClementStoneandOgMandino.NapoleonHillwasbornintopovertyin1883inaone-roomcabinonthePoundRiverinWiseCounty,Virginia.At
3、theageof10hismotherdied,andtwoyearslaterhisfatherremarried.Hebecameaveryrebelliousboy,butgrewuptobeanincredibleman.Hebeganhiswritingcareeratage13asa"mountainreporter"forsmalltownnewspapersandwentontobecomeAmerica'smostbelovedmotivationalauthor.Fightingaga
4、installclassofgreatdisadvantagesandpressures,hededicatedmorethan25yearsofhislifetodefinethereasonsbywhichsomanypeoplefailtoachievetruefinancialsuccessandhappinessintheirlife.Duringthistimeheachievedgreatsuccessasanattorneyandjournalist.Hisearlycareerasare
5、porterhelpedfinancehiswaythroughlawschool.Hewasgivenanassignmenttowriteaseriesofsuccessstoriesoffamousmen,andhisbigbreakcamewhenhewasaskedtointerviewsteel-magnateAndrewCarnegie.Mr.CarnegiecommissionedHilltointerviewover500millionairestofindasuccessformula
6、thatcouldbeusedbytheaverageperson.TheseincludedThomasEdison,AlexanderGrahamBell,HenryFord,ElmerGates,CharlesM.Schwab,TheodoreRoosevelt,WilliamWrigleyJr,JohnWanamaker,WIlliamJenningsBryan,GeorgeEastman,WoodrowWilson,WilliamH.Taft,JohnD.Rockefeller,F.W.Wool
7、worth,JenningsRandolph,amongothers.HebecameanadvisortoAndrewCarnegie,andwithCarnegie'shelpheformulatedaphilosophyofsuccess,drawingonthethoughtsandexperienceofamultitudeofrags-to-richestycoons.IttookHillover20yearstoproducehisbook,aclassicinthePersonalDeve
8、lopmentfieldcalledThinkandGrowRich.Thisbookhassoldover7millioncopiesandhashelpedthousandsachievesuccess.Thesecrettosuccessisverysimplebutyou'llhavetoreadthebooktofindoutwhatitis!NapoleonHillpassedawayinNovember1970a