To be successful is to be helpful, caring and constructive, to make everything and everyone you touch a little bit better.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEOur happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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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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The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
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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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Frequently remind yourself that God is with you, that He will never fail you, that you can count upon him. Say these words, “God is with me, helping me.”
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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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Have absolutely no sense of guilt about being happy and successful if you operate honestly and with a sense of social responsibility.
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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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Put your trust in God and just go calmly on your way.
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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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People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.
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If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
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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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Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.
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Live your life and forget your age.
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Ask for what you want, but be willing to take what God gives you. It may be better than what you asked for.
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