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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEIf 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.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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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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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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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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How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself. So always think positively.
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Not every day can be an easy one, nor every day fully happy; but even a day of tough going and difficulty can be a good day.
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Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
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The greatest risk in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing and becomes nothing.
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Live your life and forget your age.
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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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Dwelling on negative thoughts is like fertilizing weeds.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
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Make a mental list of happy thoughts and pass them through your mind several times every day.
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When you affirm big, believe big and pray big, big things happen.
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A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
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