Neville recently asked a very successful businessman his formula for success, and the man, laughing and a little embarra

Neville recently asked a very successful businessman his formula for success, and the man, laughing and a little embarrassed, said he simply could not conceive of failure — it was more a feeling than a thought — which matched Neville's own beliefs and experiments.
Date (happened)
c. July 1951
probable
  1. c. July 1951 conclusion · probable
    Why dc1-agreement-20261004, pm-actor-551 (PM 8702)
    Reasoning All 2 claims agree on c. 1951-07: passage:527577; estimated (no source recorded).
  2. c. July 1951 stated · probable · preferred
    Source Feeling Is the Secret ¶1"Recently", told in Feeling Is the Secret (nid 998)
  3. c. July 1951 estimated · probable
    Why M7 dating pass (529; 525's readers, packet 050)
    Reasoning Matches lecture 998's own certain July 1951 dating.
Place
Los Angeles possible
Persons
Neville Goddard
Told / reported
  1. July 1951 conclusion
    Why dc1-agreement-20261004, pm-actor-551 (PM 8702)
    Reasoning 1 claim, no conflict: 1951-07 (node:998).
  2. July 1951 stated
    Source Feeling Is the SecretFeeling Is the Secret (nid 998), telling 998-0, told 1951-07
Sources

Source

  • Feeling Is the Secret ¶1 (Recently, I asked a very successful businessman his formula for success. He laughed and was a little embarrassed. Then he replied, “I guess it’s just because I can’t conceive of failure. It’s nothing that I think about much. It’s more a feeling that I ha…)