In Acres of Diamonds Russell H. Conwell shows us how to identify the riches and opportunity that lie all around us. Many people search their entire life for opportunity never realizing that everything they need to succeed is already within their reach if only they recognized it. Why was Russell Conwell, the founder of Temple University, referred to as the penniless millionaire? You will discover how Conwell a lawyer, minister, writer, educator, and diplomat who represented the City of Brotherly Love left a legacy that is still changing countless lives today. His famous message will challenge you to seek opportunities to find true wealth right in your own backyard. The same principles that transformed Russell Conwell into one of the most charitable millionaires during his time, will also revolutionize your life as you read the timeless message contained in this book!