Books like The Law of Success by Napoleon Hill

Published in 1928, The Law of Success became an instant bestseller, compiling the collective wisdom of America's most successful business leaders into 17 actionable principles. Over twenty years of research began when Hill met Andrew Carnegie, who introduced him to industry giants and inspired Hill to formulate a philosophy of success usable by anyone. The first edition offered fifteen principles; later versions added the Master Mind and the Universal Law of Cosmic Habitforce, culminating in this complete and updated edition. Each principle—ranging from Cooperation to Profiting by Failure, Tolerance, the Golden Rule, and Universal Habitforce—is illustrated with Hill’s original anecdotes and contemporary stories, demonstrating that the concepts remain as applicable now as they were in 1928. This revised edition includes marginal notes providing historical context and book recommendations to deepen understanding.

First publish date: 1969