Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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A peaceful mind generates power.
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Remember: what you think you will become - good or bad, weak or strong, defeated or victorious.
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If you expect the best, you will be the best. Learn to use one of the most powerful laws in this world; change your mental habits to belief instead of disbelief. Learn to expect, not to doubt. In so doing, you bring everything into the realm of possibility.
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If you feel afraid, you can make yourself courageous by acting courageous. If you are feeling unhappy, by deliberately acting happy you can induce happy feeling. If you are lacking in enthusiasm, by simply acting enthusiastic you can make yourself enthusiastic.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the man who focuses his entire self on a problem.
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Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
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The antidote to frustration is a calm faith, not in your own cleverness, or in hard toil, but in God's guidance.
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Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
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Go at life with abandon; give it all you've got. And life will give all it has to you.
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Let go and let God. Let Him take over your life and run it. He knows how.
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Talk peaceful to be peaceful.
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The most vital, creative, and positive thoughts are those stated in the Bible. Its words are alive and form powerful thought processes.
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Fear is strong, but faith is stronger yet.
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We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
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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.
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Remember that "Help us grow this grass" is a far more effective sign than "Keep off the grass".
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Trouble is here. It is for a purpose. Use it for the purpose for which it was intended - to help you grow. Thank God for your troubles.
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Only the person who risks is truly free. A man's conquest of himself dwarfs the conquest of Mt. Everest.
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Imagination is the true magic carpet.
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Forget yourself! Think courage.
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If you've been full of error and defeat, be done with it. Say, "By God's grace, I'm done with it," and take charge of yourself like never before."
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Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.
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God never made anyone else exactly like you, and he never will again. Thank him for yourself and then for all the rest of his glorious handiwork.
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Thoughts and words form your mental image. And since we become what we picture be sure your thoughts and words express prosperity and blessing rather than poverty and defeat.