Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEWe tend to get what we expect.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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Nothing is more confusing than people who give good advice but set a bad example.
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One of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.
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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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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.
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Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
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Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.
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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 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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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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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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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
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If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
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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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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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