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Imagination is the true magic carpet.

Norman Vincent Peale

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Norman Vincent Peale
Age: 95 †
Born: 1898
Born: May 31
Died: 1993
Died: December 24
Author
Psychologist
Writer
Insightful
Carpet
Magic
Wise
Imagination
Art
True

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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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The capacity to be either happy or unhappy is determined by the manner in which you react to whatever happens.
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Do not let circumstances defeat you. You can if you think you can.
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Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person. Life will take on a new nest, deeper interest and greater meaning. You can think, talk and act yourself into dullness or into monotony or into unhappiness. By the same process you can build up inspiration, excitement and surging depth of joy.
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Your enthusiasm will be infectious, stimulating and attractive to others. They will love you for it They will go for you and with you
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