
Definiteness of Purpose: The Foundation of Success
With Bonus Exposition by Napoleon Hill Himself
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Napoleon Hill, the legendary author of "The Law of Success," believed that all accomplishment begins with a clear and unwavering objective.
1 "Definiteness of Purpose" is not just a concept; it's the foundation upon which dreams are built.
This audiobook features Hill's insightful chapter on this crucial principle, guiding you through the steps to define your own purpose and harness its transformative power. As a bonus, you'll also hear Hill's own voice in a rare, captivating lecture on the same topic, providing valuable context and inspiration. Prepare to be empowered to chart your own course to success.
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