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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEThe only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.
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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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If you’ve been full of error and defeat, be done with it. Say, “By God’s grace, I’m done with it,” and take charge of yourself like never before.”
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Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
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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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Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.
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I expect the best and with God’s help will attain the best.
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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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Medication is of course important but do not conclude that a pill dissolving in your stomach is necessarily more powerful than a healing thought in your mind.
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Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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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.
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Frequently remind yourself that God is with you, that He will never fail you, that you can count upon him. Say these words, “God is with me, helping me.”
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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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