Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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There are some things you can't learn from others. You have to pass through the fire.
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Fear can infect us early in life until eventually it cuts a deep groove of apprehension in all our thinking. To counteract it, let faith, hope and courage enter your thinking. Fear is strong, but faith is stronger yet.
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Almighty God freely bestows the good things in this world in proportion to a person's mental readiness to receive.
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Once we roared like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security! The solution for America's problem is not in terms of big government, but it is in big men over whom nobody stands in control but God.
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We live in the midst of the greatest scientific civilization in the history of the world. But the greatest wisdom walking our streets is not in any laboratory scientist, but the wisdom of Jesus Christ.
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Every night empty your mind of unhappy thoughts as you empty your pockets and come alive.
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The trouble with the average person is that he doesn't trust himself sufficiently to create and deliver ideas.
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Christmas is the season of joy, of holiday greetings exchanged, of gift-giving,and of families united.
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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.
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God is with me, helping me.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
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Believe that all the resources you need are in your mind. That is a formula that really works.
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Always maintain hopefulness, especially when the going is hard.
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One of the simplest things about all facts of life is that to get where you want to go, you must keep on keeping on.
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Take charge of your mind and begin to fill it with healthy, positive, and courageous thoughts.
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I firmly believe that when you die you will enter immediately into another life. They who have gone before us are alive in one form of life and we in another.
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Having asked God for forgiveness, accept release, then truly forgive yourself and turn your back definitely on the matter.
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Change yourself and your work will seem different.
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If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.
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Nothing during the year is so impressively convincing as the vision Christmas brings of what this world would be if love became the daily practice of human beings.
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The word "no" denotes a shutting of the door. It means failure, defeat, delay. But spell in backwards and take new hope, for backwards it spells "on."
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Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
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Just a moment ago nature put on one of its most spectacular demonstrations.
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Promise yourself success at the beginning of each day, and you'll be surprised how often things will turn out that way.