Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEBecome 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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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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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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Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.
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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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Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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Change your thoughts and you change your world.
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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven’t half the strength you think they have.
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Put your trust in God and just go calmly on your way.
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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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You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
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Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
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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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A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
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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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Nothing is more confusing than people who give good advice but set a bad example.
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