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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALENever talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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A vital part of the happiness formula is self-discipline. Whoever conquers himself knows deep happiness that fills the heart with joy.
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Medication is of course important but do not conclude that a pill dissolving in your stomach is necessarily more powerful than a healing thought in your mind.
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We tend to get what we expect.
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How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself. So always think positively.
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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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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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A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. Positive thinking is a form of thought which habitually looks for the best results from the worst conditions
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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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Expect great things, and great things will come.
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Put your trust in God and just go calmly on your way.
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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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A basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.
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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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If you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you were – and as you act and persevere in acting, so you tend to become.
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Live your life and forget your age.
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Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
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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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To be successful is to be helpful, caring and constructive, to make everything and everyone you touch a little bit better.
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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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