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.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEIf you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
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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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Promise yourself success at the beginning of each day, and you’ll be surprised how often things will turn out that way.
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The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.
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Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
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Frequently remind yourself that God is with you, that He will never fail you, that you can count upon him. Say these words, “God is with me, helping me.”
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If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
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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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Never let any mistake cause you to stop believing in yourself. Learn from it and go on.
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Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them. Have great dreams and dare to live them. Have tremendous expectations and believe in them.
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Every person, if he is to have mental health and live successfully, must move away from past failures and mistakes and go forward without letting them be a weight upon him. The art of forgetting is absolutely necessary.
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One of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.
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Have absolutely no sense of guilt about being happy and successful if you operate honestly and with a sense of social responsibility.
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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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How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself. So always think positively.
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Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.
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The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.
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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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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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A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.
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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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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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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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Put your trust in God and just go calmly on your way.
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It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
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Believe that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
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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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