Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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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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I truly believe that the individual who learns to practice thanksgiving activates within himself and around himself continuous victories and blessings from God.
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Take a new look at your present "impossible." Consider positive ways to handle it.
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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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A masterful retreat is itself a victory.
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Make a true estimate of your own ability, then raise it ten per cent.
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What seems impossible one minute becomes, through faith, possible the next.
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There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
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Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate.
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Hold the thought of all elements of the body working together in perfect rhythm.
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The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.
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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. Develop a tremendous faith in God and that will give you a humble yet soundly realistic faith in yourself.
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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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Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. Make all your friends feel there is something special in them. Look at the sunny side of everything. Think only the best, be as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own. Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future. Give everyone a smile. Spend so much time improving yourself that you have no time left to criticize others. Be too big for worry and too noble for anger.
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Who decides whether you shall be happy or unhappy? You do!
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe.
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How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself. So always think positively.
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Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. Change your thoughts and you change your world.
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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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Do not always ask when you pray, but instead affirm that God's blessings are being given, and spend most of your prayers giving thanks.
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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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The right kind of fear will keep us from doing wrong. The rough is only mental - it is rough only because your think it is.
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The really happy people are those who have broken the chains of procrastination, those who find satisfaction in doing the job at hand. They're full of eagerness, zest, productivity. You can be, too.
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When obstacles or difficulties arise, the positive thinker takes them as creative opportunities.