Carnegie proved that his formula will work for all who are ready for it.
In the chapter on Faith, you will read the astounding story of the organization of the giant United States Steel Corporation, as it was conceived and carried out by one of the young men through whom Mr.
Moreover, his coaching made fortunes for everyone of them who followed his instructions.
He had arrived at this decision, because he had taken into his business one young man after another, many of them with but little schooling, and by coaching them in the use of this formula, developed in them rare leadership. Carnegie that much of that which is taught in the schools is of no value whatsoever in connection with the business of earning a living or accumulating riches. Opinion that if it were properly taught it would so revolutionize the entire educational system that the time spent in school could be reduced to less than half. He believed the formula should be taught in all public schools and colleges, and expressed the Carnegie's idea that the magic formula, which gave him a stupendous fortune, ought to be placed within reach of people who do not have time to investigate how men make money, and it was his hope that I might test and demonstrate the soundness of the formula through the experience of men and women in every calling. This book contains the secret, after having been put to a practical test by thousands of people, in almost every walk of life. Carnegie's cooperation, I have kept my promise. When he saw that I had grasped the idea, he asked if I would be willing to spend twenty years or more, preparing myself to take it to the world, to men and women who, without the secret, might go through life as failures. Then he sat back in his chair, with a merry twinkle in his eyes, and watched carefully to see if I had brains enough to understand the full significance of what he had said to me.
The canny, lovable old Scotsman carelessly tossed it into my mind, when I was but a boy. The secret was brought to my attention by Andrew Carnegie, more than a quarter of a century ago. IN EVERY chapter of this book, mention has been made of the money-making secret which has made fortunes for more than five hundred exceedingly wealthy men whom I have carefully analyzed over a long period of years. Think and Grow Rich, by Napoleon Hill, at Sacred Texts New Thought Index Previous Next
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