Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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I believe in the power of Jesus Christ to resolve any difficulty, to remove any weakness, to heal any disease.
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Imagination is the true magic carpet.
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Realize that there are not hopeless situations; there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.
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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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Begin where you are. Don't wait for someone else to change things for you. Do it yourself.
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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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Think positively about yourself.... ask God who made you to keep on remaking you.
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Think joy, talk joy, practice joy, share joy, saturate your mind with joy, and you will have the time of your life today and every day all your life.
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All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.
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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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Remember that "Help us grow this grass" is a far more effective sign than "Keep off the grass".
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Begin where you are. Begin now.
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It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small matters over a period of years. But the catch is that you can never know when a seemingly small decision may prove to be, from the vantage of later years, the big decision of your life.
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You became a worrier by practicing worry. You can become free of worry by practicing the opposite and stronger habit of faith. With all the strength and perseverance you can command, start practicing faith.
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Stress the thought of plenty. Thoughts of plenty help create plenty.
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Getting along with the gang in one place is not any harder than getting along in another. It depends about 98 percent on your own behavior.
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When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him. You lift the relationship thereby to a higher level. The best in the other person begins to flow out toward you as your best flows toward him. In the meeting of the best in each a higher unity of understanding is established.
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The best way to forget your own problems is to help someone else solve theirs. The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live. The best way to respond to wrong is to do what's right. The better we know ourselves the less we'll criticize others. The bigger your problems, the bigger your prayer should be.
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A peaceful mind generates power.
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There is nothing at all wrong with having money unless money has you.
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Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.
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Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
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Your enthusiasm will be infectious, stimulating and attractive to others. They will love you for it They will go for you and with you.
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Though one may acquire much in wealth, fame, or honor, the real joy of life does not lie there but, rather, in keeping the romance of living going. Nothing gives such complete and profound happiness as the perpetually fresh wonder and mystery of exciting life.