owtwitting the devil by Napoleon Hill from the the chapter drift - Deepstash
Productivity Systems

Learn more about books with this collection

How to set achievable goals

How to create and stick to a schedule

How to break down large projects into smaller manageable tasks

Productivity Systems

Discover 46 similar ideas in

It takes just

6 mins to read

owtwitting the devil by Napoleon Hill from the the chapter drift

Q Go ahead and tell me more of the methods by which you cause people to drift to hell with you!

A I cause people to drift on every subject through which I can control independent thought and action.

Take the subject of health, for example. I cause most people to eat too much food and the wrong sort offood. This leads to indigestion and destroys the power of accurate thought. If the public schools and the churches taught children more about proper eating, they would do my cause irreparable damage.

3

29 reads

MORE IDEAS ON THIS

Marriage: I cause men and women to drift into marriage without plan or purpose designed to convert the relationship into harmony. Here is one of my most effective methods of converting people into the habit of drifting. I cause married people to bicker and nag one another over money matters. I ca...

3

20 reads

Environment: I cause people to drift into inharmonious and unpleasant environments in the home, in their places ofoccupa- tion, in their relationship with relatives and acquaintances, and to remain there until I claim them through the habit ofdrifting.

3

13 reads

I cause people to allow me to do their thinking for them because they are too lazy and too indifferent to think for themselves

3

18 reads

Dominating Thoughts: I cause people to drift into the habit of thinking negative thoughts. This leads to negative acts and involves people in controversies and fills their minds with fears, thus paving the way for me to enter and control their minds. When I move in, I do so by appealing to people...

3

9 reads

Savings: I cause people to spend freely and to save sparingly or not at all, until I take complete control of them through their fear ofpoverty.

3

17 reads

Occupation: I teach people to become drifters by causing them to drift out of school into the first job they can find, with no definite aim or purpose except to make a living. Through this trick I keep millions of people in fear of poverty all their lives. Through this fear I lead them slowly but...

3

19 reads

Related collections

Other curated ideas on this topic:

Ethical Expertise in Crime Scene Analysis

They do not confuse themselves for mental health professionals and attempt to “diagnose” the crime scene (unless they have those credentials and have conducted the proper assessments—in which case they are not prof i ling a crime scene but assessing a subject); they know ...

"Robots" comes from the Czech word "robota"

Karel Čapek first thought of calling his artificial people "labors," but was not satisfied and turned to his brother Josef for advice. Josef suggested the Czech word "robota," which referred to a system of forced serf labour.

When Čapek wrote R.U.R., he was known as one of...

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates