Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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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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 put off everything till you’re sure of it, you’ll never get anything done.
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Make a mental list of happy thoughts and pass them through your mind several times every day.
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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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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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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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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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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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Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
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I expect the best and with God’s help will attain the best.
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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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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
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Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
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People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.
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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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How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself. So always think positively.
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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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I believe in the power of Jesus Christ to resolve any difficulty, to remove any weakness, to heal any disease.
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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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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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A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
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The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.
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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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If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
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Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
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