Norman Vincent Peale on greatness
Norman Vincent Peale81 quotes“The greatest risk in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing and becomes nothing.”
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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale To cure worry, spend fifteen minutes daily filling your mind full of God. Worry is just a very bad mental habit. You can change any habit with God’s help.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale The only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale The secret of the law of abundance is this: In order to receive and appreciate the good things of life, you must first give.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale Whatever your problem, no matter how difficult, you can release spiritual power sufficient to solve your problem. The secret is–pray and believe.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale Not every day can be an easy one, nor every day fully happy; but even a day of tough going and difficulty can be a good day.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. Difficulties must be studied and dealt with, but they must not be magnfied by fear.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale What is hope? Hope is wishing for a thing to come true; faith is believing that it will come true.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. Positive thinking is a form of thought which habitually looks for the best results from the worst conditions
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale Make a mental list of happy thoughts and pass them through your mind several times every day.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale If you put off everything till you’re sure of it, you’ll never get anything done.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale
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