The secret of the law of abundance is this: In order to receive and appreciate the good things of life, you must first give.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEAction 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.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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We tend to get what we expect.
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Dwelling on negative thoughts is like fertilizing weeds.
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You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
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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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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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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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Make a mental list of happy thoughts and pass them through your mind several times every day.
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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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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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The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.
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Never let any mistake cause you to stop believing in yourself. Learn from it and go on.
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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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If you put off everything till you’re sure of it, you’ll never get anything done.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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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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