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 PEALEWhat is hope? Hope is wishing for a thing to come true; faith is believing that it will come true.
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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Begin where you are. Don’t wait for someone else to change things for you. Do it yourself.
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Thoughts and words form your mental image. And since we become what we picture be sure your thoughts and words express prosperity and blessing rather than poverty and defeat.
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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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If 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.
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If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
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Never let any mistake cause you to stop believing in yourself. Learn from it and go on.
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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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People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.
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You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
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Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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Promise yourself success at the beginning of each day, and you’ll be surprised how often things will turn out that way.
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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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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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