Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
-
You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
-
The good news is that even though we walk through this valley of death, we don't have to fear, at least not for ourselves! Unfortunately, there is no way to skip over the valley altogether, we must face death and the evidence of evil all around us. But there will come a day... And what a day that will be!
-
The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
-
Nothing is really typical of my efforts... I'm simply casting about for better ways to crystallise and capture certain strong impressions (involving the elements of time, the unknown, cause and effect, fear, scenic and architectural beauty, and other seemingly ill-assorted things) which persist in clamouring for expression.
-
I hate jeans for no reason.
-
I have a ridiculous fear of sharks but I'd jump in the water in a second for an amazing role.
-
There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
-
The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.
-
Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting.
-
Sometimes, fear is good. Sometimes it's a good thing to have a little bit of a reality check.
-
I believe that often people even stay in bad relationships longer than they should because the fear of the pain of dating is scarier than the pain of a bad relationship!
-
Sometimes fear is used as a way to control.
-
Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
-
You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble myself.
-
To overcome any sort of fear is satisfying, and to overcome it well is even better.
-
I still believe many poets begin in fear and hope: fear that the poetic past will turn out to be a monologue rather than a conversation. And hope that their voice can be heard as that past turns into a future.
-
Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
-
Eight shows in six days can become very tiring - actually, a grind. It's not that I ever dreaded going to work because I always maintained a level of gratitude.
-
The world as we see it is only the world as we see it. Others may see it differently.
-
We Marxists believe that revolution will occur in other countries, as well. But it will occur at a time when it will be considered possible or necessary by revolutionaries of those countries.
-
I don't deal well with admiration if it's for something I haven't done. Other than exist.
-
Now Christianity sounded good at first to the naive convert. Love, peace and charity - what's wrong with that? I'll tell you what's wrong - a series of unprecedented horrors perpetrated by so-called Christians: The Inquisition, the Conquistadores, the American Indian wars, slavery, Hiroshima and the present-day Bible Belt.
-
Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
