Promise yourself success at the beginning of each day, and you’ll be surprised how often things will turn out that way.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEIf you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you were – and as you act and persevere in acting, so you tend to become.
More 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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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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Every person, if he is to have mental health and live successfully, must move away from past failures and mistakes and go forward without letting them be a weight upon him. The art of forgetting is absolutely necessary.
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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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To be successful is to be helpful, caring and constructive, to make everything and everyone you touch a little bit better.
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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 secret of the law of abundance is this: In order to receive and appreciate the good things of life, you must first give.
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The only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
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Put your trust in God and just go calmly on your way.
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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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Fear can infect us early in life until eventually it cuts a deep groove of apprehension in all our thinking. To counteract it, let faith, hope and courage enter your thinking. Fear is strong, but faith is stronger yet.
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Nothing is more confusing than people who give good advice but set a bad example.
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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
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Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. Difficulties must be studied and dealt with, but they must not be magnfied by fear.
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