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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEThe trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
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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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Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.
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Every person, if he is to have mental health and live successfully, must move away from past failures and mistakes and go forward without letting them be a weight upon him. The art of forgetting is absolutely necessary.
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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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Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
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Nothing is more confusing than people who give good advice but set a bad example.
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The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.
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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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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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A vital part of the happiness formula is self-discipline. Whoever conquers himself knows deep happiness that fills the heart with joy.
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People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.
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Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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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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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
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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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I expect the best and with God’s help will attain the best.
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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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Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.
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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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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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A basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.
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The only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
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