Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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Hold the thought of all elements of the body working together in perfect rhythm.
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One of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.
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The as if principle works. Act as if you were not afraid and you will become courageous, as if you could and you'll find you can. Act as if you like a person and you'll find a friendship.
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Believe and create is a basic fact of successful living.
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The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind to overflowing faith.
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You have a choice everyday... You can choose every morning whether you will be depressed and miserable, or whether you will be happy.
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I truly believe that if we keep telling the Christmas story, singing the Christmas songs, and living the Christmas spirit, we can bring joy and happiness and peace to this world.
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Never allow sick attitudes to poison your thinking, nor let ill will make you ill. Avoid making your mind sore by that painful rehurting called resentment.
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.
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A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
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The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.
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Don't let any obstacle stop you. Always remember that you have spiritual and mental qualities within you that can overcome even the seemingly impossible.
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Decide that you will not try to do everything at once. That is why time is spread out.
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The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ.
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Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.
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Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
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Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.
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Throw back the shoulders, let the heart sing, let the eyes flash, let the mind be lifted up, look upward and say to yourself ... nothing is impossible!
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Don't bother. The glass is half-empty.
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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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Become a possibilitarian.
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Today remind yourself that nothing is too good to be true. Your great hopes can be realized. Your most wonderful dreams can come true. All that you really need, you can have. An incredible goodness is operating on your behalf. If you are living a paltry life, resolve to stop it today. Expect great things to happen.