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Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.
Norman Vincent Peale
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Norman Vincent Peale
Age: 95 †
Born: 1898
Born: May 31
Died: 1993
Died: December 24
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The trouble with the average person is that he doesn't trust himself sufficiently to create and deliver ideas.
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Just as we may learn from our successes (how to do it) so also can we learn from our mistakes (how not to do it). It just isn't in the cards that anybody should get by forever without making mistakes and perhaps sometimes making costly ones.
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A primary method for gaining a mind of full peace is to practice emptying the mind.
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The word resentment means to re-feel...to feel again. Someone wrongs or wounds you in resenting it, you re-feel the injury. And you re-hurt yourself. The Hebrew Talmud says that a person who bears a grudge is Like one who, having cut one hand while handling a knife, avenges himself by stabbing the other hand.
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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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I believe absolutely and certainly that, when you die, you will meet your loved ones and know them and be reunited with them, never to be seperated again.
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Masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
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Today any successful and competent businessman will employ the latest and best-tested methods in production, distribution, and administration. Many are discovering that one of the greatest of all efficiency methods is prayer power.
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Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. Change your thoughts and you change your world.
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Hope is wanting something so eagerly that-in spite of all the evidence that you're not going to get it-you go right on wanting it.
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Scatter good will and love and prayers all around, everywhere, and you will be astonished, not only by what it does for other people, but how it comes back to you in generous abundance.
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Go at life with abandon give it all you've got. And life will give all it has to you.
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One of the simplest things about all facts of life is that to get where you want to go, you must keep on keeping on.
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There are some things you can't learn from others. You have to pass through the fire.
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Take a new look at your present impossible. Consider positive ways to handle it.
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When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
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What seems impossible one minute becomes, through faith, possible the next.
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The big question isn't whether you have problems the all-important factor is your attitude toward problems. How you think of the problem is more important than the problem itself.
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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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