Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. Difficulties must be studied and dealt with, but they must not be magnfied by fear.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALEOften we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.
More Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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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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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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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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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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A basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.
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Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself.
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Don’t take tomorrow to bed with you.
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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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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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The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
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The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.
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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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When you affirm big, believe big and pray big, big things happen.
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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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