Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven’t half the strength you think they have.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEAsk for what you want, but be willing to take what God gives you. It may be better than what you asked for.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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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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Whatever your problem, no matter how difficult, you can release spiritual power sufficient to solve your problem. The secret is–pray and believe.
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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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Thoughts and words form your mental image. And since we become what we picture be sure your thoughts and words express prosperity and blessing rather than poverty and defeat.
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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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Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
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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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Change your thoughts and you change your world.
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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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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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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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The only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
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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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Begin where you are. Don’t wait for someone else to change things for you. Do it yourself.
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