About the Book
Table of Contents:
Introduction by J. B. Hill, 1; Chapter 1, Setting the Stage, 5; Chapter 2, My Own Journey—Jim Stovall, 7; Chapter 3, A Bridge to the Past—Lee Braxton, 11; Chapter 4, Keeper of the Flame—Don Green, 13; Chapter 5, Lights, Camera, Action—Scott Cervine, 17; Chapter 6, A Life of Joy—Mo Anderson, 23; Chapter 7, Following the Leader—Ryan Finn, 27; Chapter 8, Connector and Collaborator—Dr. Greg S. Reid, 29; Chapter 9, Role Model Behavior—George Peintner, 31; Chapter 10, Sowing and Reaping—Gurvinder Singh, 33; Chapter 11, Riches Beyond Money—Jerry Reed, 35; Chapter 12, Conceiving, Believing, and Renewing—Paul Steeger, 37; Chapter 13, Desire, Faith, and Persistence—Jerry Snider, 39; Chapter 14, A Cowboy Hero—Dr. Michael Johnson, 43; Chapter 15, Beginning with Desire—Dion Blignaut, 47; Chapter 16, From Humble Beginnings—Bonnie Pribble, 49; Chapter 17, Good and Evil—Gary Shotton, 51; Chapter 18, The Healing Habits—Jodi Moscona, 53; Chapter 19, Friends, Family, and Faith—Neil E. Caswell, 55; Chapter 20, A Well-Traveled Path—Myran Jones, 57; Chapter 21, Unplanted Seeds—Sachin N, 59; Chapter 22, The Power of Gratitude—Deepak Patra, 61; Chapter 23, The Best Gift—Bruno D’hondt, 63; Chapter 24, A Special Brother—Michael P, 65; Chapter 25, The Real Deal—Richard “Dick” Wallrath, 67; Chapter 26, A Seven-Year-Old Champion—Mike Stolarski, 69; Chapter 27, Readers and Leaders—Nav Singh, 73; Chapter 28, Offers and Opportunities—Brent R. Wong, 75; Chapter 29, The Simplicity of Success—Matt Acosta, 77; Chapter 30, Reading and Re-reading—Joanne Mendoza, 79; Chapter 31, Coaches and Teachers—Robert Brotten, 81; Chapter 32, A Part of the Foundation—S. Weeks, 83; Chapter 33, Write it Down—Scott Carlson, 87; Chapter 34, A Lifetime of Learning—Jerry Cohen, 91; Chapter 35, The Gift that Keeps on Giving—Jeffrey Hayzlett, 93; Chapter 36, Struggling to Say Thank You—Patricia Lindblom, 95; Chapter 37, A Valuable Habit—Penny Jones, 97; Chapter 38, The Power of Possibility—Leah Rezin, 99; Chapter 39, A Timeless Message—Roman Pearl, 101; Chapter 40, Said and Done—Paul Wheeler, 103; Chapter 41, A Marriage of Wisdom and Knowledge—Cindyrae Faulkner, 105; Chapter 42, The Living Laboratory of Life—Linda Arnold & John Catselis, 111; Chapter 43, A Cinderella Story—Ruby Muza Cooley, 119; Chapter 44, The Least of These—Steve Coplon, 121; Chapter 45, Finding Freedom—Dwayne Malave, 125; Chapter 46, A Century of Success—Cliff Hjelm, 127; Chapter 47, A Prescription of Possibilities—Jeremy Benton, 129; Chapter 48, Riches to Rags to Riches—Ben Ward, 131; Chapter 49, Today’s the Day—Dr. Evan Money, 133; Chapter 50, Going to the Well—Megan Haag, 135; Chapter 51, Achievement and Excuses—Dr. Cheryl Lentz, 137; Chapter 52, A Mother’s Love—Deborah Love Bradshaw, 141; Chapter 53,Like Father Like Son—James Whittaker, 143; Chapter 54, Beyond Procrastination and Fear—Dr. Jennifer Janechek, 145; Chapter 55, I Am, I Can, and I Will—Dr. Joe L. Dudley, Sr, 149; Chapter 56, Charting a New Course—Judy Lichtenberger, 153; Chapter 57, Behind Prison Walls—Robert Miller, 157; Chapter 58, Avoiding Alibis—Sofia Giannascoli, 159; Chapter 59, The Worst of Times—Satish Verma, 161; Chapter 60, A Burning Desire—Dave M. Lukas, 165; Chapter 61, The North Star—Hasan N. Majied, 167; Chapter 62, Talking and Hearing—Derek Mills, 171; Chapter 63, A Living Mastermind—Jim Jones, 175; Chapter 64, A Fifty-Year Journey—Jeffrey Gitomer, 181; Chapter 65, Before and After—Vincent Holman, 183; Chapter 66, Theories and Reality—James Oleson, 185; Chapter 67, A Tribute in Poetry—Shanna Lee Moore, 187; Chapter 68, The Voice of Wisdom—Kebaabetswe Moshe, 191; Chapter 69, From the Bottom to the Top—Jamil Albuquerque, 195; Chapter 70, Time, Space, and Place—Dr. Raymond Harlall, 199; Chapter 71, Believing in Belief—Lefford Fate, 203; Chapter 72, A Family Tradition—J.B. Hill, 207; Chapter 73, The Final Word—Sharon Lechter, 211; Chapter 74, Endings and Beginnings, 215
About the Author :
Jim Stovall has enjoyed success as an author, athlete, investment broker, and entrepreneur while dealing with the challenge of blindness. During his remarkable life, Jim has been a national champion Olympic weightlifter, as well as the author of more than 40 books. In addition to his personal achievements, Jim was honored as the 2000 International Humanitarian of the Year, joining Jimmy Carter, Nancy Reagan, and Mother Teresa as a recipient of this prestigious award.
As co-founder and president of the Emmy Award-winning Narrative Television Network (NTN), Jim has also helped make movies and television accessible for America's 13 million blind and visually impaired people and their families.
Jim Stovall can be reached at 918-627-1000 or at Jim@JimStovall.com.
Napoleon Hill was born in 1883 in a one-room cabin on the Pound River in Wise County, Virginia. He began his writing career at age 13 as a "mountain reporter" for small town newspapers and went on to become America's most beloved motivational author. Hill passed away in November 1970 after a long and successful career writing, teaching, and lecturing about the principles of success. His work stands as a monument to individual achievement and is the cornerstone of modern motivation. His book, Think and Grow Rich, is the all time bestseller in the field. Hill established the Foundation as a nonprofit educational institution whose mission is to perpetuate his philosophy of leadership, self-motivation, and individual achievement. His books, audio cassettes, videotapes, and other motivational products are made available to you as a service of the Foundation so that you may build your own library of personal achievement materials... and help you acquire financial wealth and the true riches of life.