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The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.

Norman Vincent Peale

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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Bad Cure God Habit Help Mental Time Worry Yourself
Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
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Effort Game Inspirational Life Yourself
If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
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Determination Give Up Inspirational Try Yourself
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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Darkness Possible See Yourself
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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Believe Difficult Powerful Problem Victory Yourself
A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
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Himself Negative Positive Recognition Thinking
God never made anyone else exactly like you, and he never will again. Thank him for yourself and then for all the rest of his glorious handiwork.
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Glory God Self Love Thankful Worth Yourself
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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Condition Habit Negative Positive Recognition Thinking Worst
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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Business Determination Emotion Reaction Yourself
What is hope? Hope is wishing for a thing to come true; faith is believing that it will come true.
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Believe Difference Faith Hope Inspirational True
People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.
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Failure People Surrender Understand Willing
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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Freedom Happiness Hate Heart Sunshine Surprise Thinking Way Yourself
We tend to get what we expect.
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Expectation One Liner
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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Charge Defeat Errors God Grace Yourself
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don’t have any problems, you don’t get any seeds.
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Problem Seed Solution Yourself
One of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.
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Basic Existence Human Law Yourself
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
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People Quite Secret Start Success Thinking
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
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Attitude Development Happiness Mindset Peace State Success Talk Yourself
The secret of the law of abundance is this: In order to receive and appreciate the good things of life, you must first give.
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Abundance Goodness Law Life Secret Yourself
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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Courage Healing Important Medication Mindset Stomach Thinking
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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Build Deal Difficult Imagination Obstacle Yourself
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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Inspirational Obstacle Stand Strength Thinking Yourself
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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Abundance Astonish Generosity Goodness Love Prayer Return Yourself
Believe that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
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Believe Big Difficult Yourself
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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Choice Depression Happiness Misery Morning Yourself
Never let any mistake cause you to stop believing in yourself. Learn from it and go on.
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Believe Learning Mistake Stop
Trouble is here. It is for a purpose. Use it for the purpose for which it was intended – to help you grow. Thank God for your troubles.
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God Growth Help Purpose Thankful Trouble Yourself

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