The story revolves around Edwin C. Barnes, who, more than thirty years ago, arrived in Orange, New Jersey, with a strong determination to become the business associate of the famous inventor Thomas A. Edison. Despite appearing unremarkable on the outside, Barnes harbored a powerful, definite desire that drove him to pursue his goal relentlessly. From the moment he approached Edison, his desire was not just a passing wish; it had become an obsession that shaped his actions. Though he initially started with menial tasks and faced years without any signs of progress, he remained mentally committed to his goal. Over time, his unwavering determination paid off, and he eventually achieved his dream of working alongside Edison. Barnes' success exemplifies the importance of having a clear goal and dedicating oneself wholly to achieving it. He did not entertain the thought of failure or quitting; instead, he focused on making his desire a reality, demonstrating the transformative power of a burning desire in the pursuit of one's ambitions.

by Napoleon Hill in English Motivational Stories

Writen by Napoleon Hill

Category Motivational Stories