How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself. So always think positively.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEWhatever 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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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
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Stand 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.
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Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.
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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 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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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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If you put off everything till you’re sure of it, you’ll never get anything done.
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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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If you’ve been full of error and defeat, be done with it. Say, “By God’s grace, I’m done with it,” and take charge of yourself like never before.”
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Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
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Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities — always see them, for they’re always there.
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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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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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Make a mental list of happy thoughts and pass them through your mind several times every day.
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If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
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