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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEJoy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
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Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
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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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Begin where you are. Don’t wait for someone else to change things for you. Do it yourself.
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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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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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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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The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.
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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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A basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.
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Throw back the shoulders, let the heart sing, let the eyes flash, let the mind be lifted up, look upward and say to yourself … nothing is impossible!
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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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Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.
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Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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