Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. Difficulties must be studied and dealt with, but they must not be magnfied by fear.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEYou have a choice everyday, You can choose every morning whether you will be depressed and miserable, or whether you will be happy.
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Scatter 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.
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Faith supplies staying power. Anyone can keep going when the going is good, but some extra ingredient is needed to keep you fighting when it seems that everything is against you.
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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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Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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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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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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Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
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Stand up to an obstacle. Just stand up to it, that’s all, and don’t give way under it, and it will finally break. You will break it. Something has to break, and it won’t be you, it will be the obstacle.
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Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate.
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The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.
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The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
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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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Promise yourself success at the beginning of each day, and you’ll be surprised how often things will turn out that way.
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If you’ve been full of error and defeat, be done with it. Say, “By God’s grace, I’m done with it,” and take charge of yourself like never before.”
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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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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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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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Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.
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The only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
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Live your life and forget your age.
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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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You have a choice everyday, You can choose every morning whether you will be depressed and miserable, or whether you will be happy.
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You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
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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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