The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEMake a mental list of happy thoughts and pass them through your mind several times every day.
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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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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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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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The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
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Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them. Have great dreams and dare to live them. Have tremendous expectations and believe in them.
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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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Begin where you are. Don’t wait for someone else to change things for you. Do it yourself.
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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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Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
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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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Every person, if he is to have mental health and live successfully, must move away from past failures and mistakes and go forward without letting them be a weight upon him. The art of forgetting is absolutely necessary.
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You have a choice everyday, You can choose every morning whether you will be depressed and miserable, or whether you will be happy.
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Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
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Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
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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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