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 PEALEScatter good will and love and prayers all around, everywhere, and you will be astonished, not only by what it does for other people, but how it comes back to you in generous abundance.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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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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People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
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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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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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Don’t take tomorrow to bed with you.
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The secret of the law of abundance is this: In order to receive and appreciate the good things of life, you must first give.
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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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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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Dwelling on negative thoughts is like fertilizing weeds.
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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 let any mistake cause you to stop believing in yourself. Learn from it and go on.
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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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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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A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
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