A basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEMedication 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.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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Nothing is more confusing than people who give good advice but set a bad example.
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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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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
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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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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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The only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
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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
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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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Whatever your problem, no matter how difficult, you can release spiritual power sufficient to solve your problem. The secret is–pray and believe.
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What is hope? Hope is wishing for a thing to come true; faith is believing that it will come true.
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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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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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Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities — always see them, for they’re always there.
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