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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALETrouble 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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEWatch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEProblems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEBelieve that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEJoy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEEmpty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEStand 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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEThe way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEOur happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEPeople become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEWe tend to get what we expect.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEThe tests of life are not to break you but to make you.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEStand 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 PEALEIf 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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEA basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.
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