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Begin where you are. Don’t wait for someone else to change things for you. Do it yourself.

Norman Vincent Peale

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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Choice Criticism Deep Praise Ruin Save Trouble
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
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
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
Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
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Excuse Fear Quit Reason
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
Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you’ve got.
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Effort Game Inspirational Life Yourself
Stand up to an obstacle. Just stand up to it, that’s all, and don’t give way under it, and it will finally break. You will break it. Something has to break, and it won’t be you, it will be the obstacle.
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Break Give Up Obstacle Stand Yourself
A basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.
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Art Basic Practice Thankful Yourself
Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.
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Choice Ourselves Way
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
One of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.
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Basic Existence Human Law Yourself
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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Better Care Construction Help Success Touch 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
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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Action Build Confidence Different Greatness Result Success
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

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