Think and Grow Rich!



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we demand of life. The original version of Think and Grow Rich!
contains the following curious footnote, which comes at the end of the story about the Duke of Windsor and his bride “*Mrs. Simpson read
and approved this analysis.” Presumably, Hill had submitted this portion of his manuscript for her comments and suggestions.
Chapter 9 POWER OF THE MASTERMIND The Driving Force
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The Master Mind may W. Clement Stone, who worked closely with Napoleon Hill fora decade, had this to say about the principle:
“During our ten-year association, I learned the missing number to my combination for worldwide successful achievement—the Master Mind
Principle, two or more persons working together incomplete harmony toward a mutual goal or goals….Napoleon Hill’s philosophy teaches you what you were never taught, specifically, how to recognize, relate,
assimilate, and apply principles whereby you can achieve any goal whatsoever that doesn’t violate Universal Law—the Law of God and the rights of your fellowman (Editorial Reviews Amazon.com website, November 12, 2003). Stone, who died in 2002 at age founded Combined Insurance Co. The company merged in 1982 with
Ryan Insurance, which was renamed Aon Corp. in 1987. Stone, one of the wealthiest individuals in America, was also the president and driving force behind the Napoleon Hill Foundation fora number of years.
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It absorbs energy In the original version of the book, Hill uses the now obsolete term (and concept) of ether instead of “Unifying
Force.” Physicists and mathematicians today, almost half a century after Einstein’s death, still labor to develop the unified theory”
Einstein was seeking which would explain what ties together the universe—from the gravitational force that structures the galaxies and space itself down to the tiniest forces found in the smallest corners of

the subatomic world. Hill, of course, had little understanding of these matters, but he was confident that something, some mysterious force by which all things are connected, is at work in the universe. Because he was dealing with concepts that would have been, and still are,
extremely difficult to comprehend and explain, he was forced to resort to analogies such as the one presented here.
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