Believe that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
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.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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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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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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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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Faith supplies staying power. Anyone can keep going when the going is good, but some extra ingredient is needed to keep you fighting when it seems that everything is against you.
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I expect the best and with God’s help will attain the best.
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One of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.
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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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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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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven’t half the strength you think they have.
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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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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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Change your thoughts and you change your world.
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The 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.
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The only people who don’t have problems are in a cemetery.
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