Napoleon Hill's Master Key - Season 1 (1954)

Faith is a state of mind, which may develop by conditioning your mind to receive Infinite Intelligence. Applied faith is the adaptation of the power received from Infinite Intelligence to a major definite purpose.

Having a pleasing personality is the aggregate of all the agreeable, gratifying and likable qualities of any one individual.

Self-discipline, or self-control, means taking possession of your own mind.

Your mental attitude is the medium by which you can balance your life and your relationship to people and circumstances - to attract what you desire.

Enthusiasm is a state of mind. It inspires action and is the most contagious of all emotions. Enthusiasm is a combination of mental and physical energy, which are seldom found in an ailing body.

Personal initiative is the inner power that starts all action, the power that assures completion of anything one begins. It is the generator that spurs the faculty of your imagination into action and inspires you to finish what you start.

Every adversity carries with it a seed of an equivalent or greater benefit. Realize this statement, and believe in it. Close the door of your mind on all the failures and circumstances of your past so that your mind can operate in a Positive Mental Attitude. Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block, depending on the mental attitude with whicb it is faced.

Creative Vision is a quality of mind belonging only to men and women who follow the habit of going the extra mile, for it recognizes no such thing as the regularity of working hours, is not concerned with monetary compensation, and its highest aim is to do the impossible.

Accurate Thinking involves two fundamentals: First, you must separate facts from mere information. Second, you must separate facts into two classes - The Important and The Unimportant. Only by so doing so can you think clearly and accurately.

A 25-minute lecture presentation recorded in 1963.