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3.0 out of 5 starsIt has its limitations but still worthwile to read
Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2023
Before I read it entirely, I already knew Napoleon Hill's book "Think and Grow Rich" and its popularity for several decades because of its practical advice and motivational strategies for success. I find that one of the key strengths is its focus on the power of positive thinking, goal setting, and persistence. Hill argues that with the right mindset and actions, anyone can achieve their goals and become successful. For me, that was a very uplifting message.
Another strength of the book is that it draws on the experiences of many successful individuals, such as Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, to illustrate its points. These real-life examples make the book more relatable and provide practical guidance for me to follow.
However, one potential weakness of the book I discovered is that it oversimplifies some of the challenges that people face when trying to achieve success. For example, the book suggests that with the right mindset, anyone can overcome adversity and achieve their goals, which may not always be the case. Moreover, I find Hill's writing style repetitive and overly optimistic.
Despite its limitations, I believe "Think and Grow Rich" can still inspire many people today to pursue their goals and dreams. I value the book's practical advice on goal setting, positive thinking, and persistence which, in my opinion, is still relevant today and can be useful for anyone looking to achieve success in their personal or professional life.
