A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEOne of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.
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I expect the best and with God’s help will attain the best.
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Dwelling on negative thoughts is like fertilizing weeds.
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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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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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I believe in the power of Jesus Christ to resolve any difficulty, to remove any weakness, to heal any disease.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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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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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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Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
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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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Medication 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.
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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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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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Nothing is more confusing than people who give good advice but set a bad example.
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