Faith supplies staying power. Anyone can keep going when the going is good, but some extra ingredient is needed to keep you fighting when it seems that everything is against you.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEIf you put off everything till you’re sure of it, you’ll never get anything done.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.
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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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One of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.
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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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Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them. Have great dreams and dare to live them. Have tremendous expectations and believe in them.
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Stand up to an obstacle. Just stand up to it, that’s all, and don’t give way under it, and it will finally break. You will break it. Something has to break, and it won’t be you, it will be the obstacle.
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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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Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
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Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.
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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
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Have absolutely no sense of guilt about being happy and successful if you operate honestly and with a sense of social responsibility.
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When you affirm big, believe big and pray big, big things happen.
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Expect great things, and great things will come.
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You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
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If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
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Ask for what you want, but be willing to take what God gives you. It may be better than what you asked for.
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Positive thinking is how you think about a problem. Enthusiasm is how you feel about a problem. The two together determine what you do about a problem.
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Nothing is more confusing than people who give good advice but set a bad example.
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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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Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
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Believe that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
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Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.
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Live your life and forget your age.
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The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
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I expect the best and with God’s help will attain the best.
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Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
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