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Book · 2011 · New Thought

Outwitting the devil

by Napoleon Hill · Recommended by 3 people on 1 podcast

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It's this cautionary tale about what happens if you live in a life of drift.
Dominick Quartuccio · ChooseFI · Oct 2018 Listen at 6:48

What they say about it

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The best things said about it

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Recommended
Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill, it's a fantastic book.
Ava Wetrick ChooseFI · May 2023
Discussed
And then over time as I started having an Awakening and started reading books and you know Tim Ferriss for our work week really started to challenge the way I was looking at my life and outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill and then thinking we're rich it really got me thinking about like wow I realize when I leave.
Dominick Quartuccio ChooseFI · Jan 2023
Discussed
Yeah Josh thank you for calling in I know outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill is certainly one of uh Dominic cortuccio's favorite books he's mentioned that on the podcast.
Brad Barrett ChooseFI · Dec 2022

Why people recommend it

Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill is a profound cautionary tale exploring the concept of drift and the pitfalls of failing to take control of one's life. Dominick Quartuccio recommended the book on ChooseFI as a powerful cautionary story about drift, noting that Hill compiled it by interviewing thousands of people during the Great Depression. Quartuccio also mentioned the text as a key part of his personal reading list during his own life awakening. Ava Wetrick recommended it on ChooseFI as a fantastic read that she had her peers explore in a college book club, later naming it as one of her favorite books during a podcast hot seat segment. Additionally, Brad Barrett and a caller named Josh discussed the book on a ChooseFI book club episode, highlighting its philosophical arguments about the two distinct types of people in the world and acknowledging Quartuccio's frequent praise of the work. Throughout these podcast appearances, speakers emphasized the enduring relevance of Hill's writings as a companion to Think and Grow Rich, urging listeners to examine their own habits, avoid complacency, and actively design their futures rather than passively drifting through life.

Every mention

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Ava Wetrick oh my gosh favorite book has to be Victor Frankel's Man's Search for meaning or um what I just currently re… 2
Recommended
“uh outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill it's a fantastic book”
Recommended
“oh my gosh favorite book has to be Victor Frankel's Man's Search for meaning or um what I just currently referenced out winning the devil blind Napoleon Hill podcast wise impact Theory”
Dominick Quartuccio and it was called outwitting the devil now this book if you don't know Napoleon Hill was basically big duri… 3
Discussed
“and then over time as I started having an Awakening and started reading books and you know Tim Ferriss for our work week really started to challenge the way I was looking at my life and outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill and then thinking we're rich it really got me thinking about like wow I realize when I leave”
Discussed
“he mined their stories and he ended up writing a book called outwitting The Devil which is the bookend to Think and Grow Rich it's this cautionary tale about what happens if you live in a life of drift”
Recommended
“and it was called outwitting the devil now this book if you don't know Napoleon Hill was basically big during the depressioner”
Brad Barrett yeah Josh thank you for calling in I know outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill is certainly one of uh Domi… 1
Discussed
“yeah Josh thank you for calling in I know outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill is certainly one of uh Dominic cortuccio's favorite books he's mentioned that on the podcast”
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Discussed
“I really appreciate you guys offering the choose a fight for anyone that's not familiar without winning the devil and in the point if they'll argue that there's two types of people”

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“and he co-opted that from Napoleon Hill's book outwitting The Devil”