47 Successful People You Must Analyze From The 19th And 20th Century

The book from Napoleon Hill “Think and grow rich” gives facts and examples of how self-determination and vision can be achieved under  any given circumstances.

People make miracles. They invent, they formulate and from stones they manage to create mountains (successful firms). They have so called “super mind” controlling their brain on higher and more positive vibrations.

The following list by Napoleon Hill was discovered by his research lasting 20 years, motivated and asked by Mr. Carnegie to start the discovery. hundreds of the people that Napoleon investigated, revealed that they made their fortune from the secret by Mr. Carnegie.

The following list contains 47 wealthy and successful people we have to analyze in order to find some motive and good traits of how to become wealthy.

1. HENRY FORD

2. WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR.

3. JOHN WANAMAKER

4. JAMES J. HILL

5. GEORGE S. PARKER

6. E. M. STATLER

7. HENRY L. DOHERTY

8. CYRUS H. K. CURTIS

9. GEORGE EASTMAN

10. THEODORE ROOSEVELT

11. JOHN W. DAVIS

12. ELBERT HUBBARD

13. WRIGHT BROTHERS

14. WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

15. DR. DAVID STARR JORDAN

16. CHARLES M. SCHWAB

17. DR. FRANK GUNSAULUS

18. DANIEL WILLARD

19. KING GILLETTE

20. RALPH A. WEEKS

21. JUDGE DANIEL T. WRIGHT

22. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

23. THOMAS A. EDISON

24. FRANK A. VANDERLIP

25. F. W. WOOLWORTH

26. COL. ROBERT A. DOLLAR

27. EDWARD A. FILENE

28. EDWIN C. BARNES

29. CLARENCE DARROW

30. ARTHUR BRISBANE

31. WOODROW WILSON

32. WM. HOWARD TAFT

33. LUTHER BURBANK

34. EDWARD W. BOK

35. FRANK A. MUNSEY

36. ELBERT H. GARY

37. DR. ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

38. JOHN H. PATTERSON

39. JULIUS ROSENWALD

40. STUART AUSTIN WIER

41. DR. FRANK CRANE

42. GEORGE M. ALEXANDER

43. J. G. CHAPLINE

44. HON. JENNINGS RANDOLPH

45. ARTHUR NASH

46. J. ODGEN ARMOUR

47. HARRIS F. WILLIAMS

The following links “except for Harris the loner” for whom I wasn’t able to find anything online, you can visit and get a brief information of their life, work and achievements. For additional info you will have to lurk in discovery.