The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEThoughts 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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Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
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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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If you put off everything till you’re sure of it, you’ll never get anything done.
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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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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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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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Expect great things, and great things will come.
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Dwelling on negative thoughts is like fertilizing weeds.
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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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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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A basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.
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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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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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The only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
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Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.
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