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In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.
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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Nobody ever mastered any skill except through intensive persistent and intelligent practice.
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The as if principle works. Act as if you were not afraid and you will become courageous, as if you could and you'll find you can. Act as if you like a person and you'll find a friendship.
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If you worry, you are a worrier because your mind is saturated with worry thoughts. To counteract these, mark every passage in your Bible that speaks of faith, hope, and courage.
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Never say anything to hurt anyone. Moreover . . . refrain from double talk, from shrewd and canny remarks that are designed to advance our interests at someone's disadvantage. We are to turn our back upon evil, and in every way possible, do good, help people and bring blessings into their lives.
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Begin where you are. Begin now.
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I believe there are two sides to the phenomenon known as death, this side where we live, and the other side where we shall continue to live. Eternity does not start ith death. We are in eternity now.
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Be humble, be big in mind and soul, be kindly you will like yourself that way and so will other people
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To be successful is to be helpful, caring and constructive, to make everything and everyone you touch a little bit better.
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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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Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you've got
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All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.
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The positive thinker, on the contrary, constantly sends out positive thoughts, together with vital mental images of hope, optimism and creativity. He therefore activates the world around him positively and strongly tends to draw back to himself positive results. This, too, is a basic law of mind action.
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When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
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The secret of the law of abundance is this: In order to receive and appreciate the good things of life, you must first give.
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The most vital, creative, and positive thoughts are those stated in the Bible. Its words are alive and form powerful thought processes.
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God loves you. God doesn't want anyone to be hungry and oppressed. He just puts his big arms around everybody and hugs them up against himself.
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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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Talk peaceful to be peaceful.
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In adversity keep motivated, for often the best comes from difficulty.
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Our problem is to become acquainted with our own selves, letting our personalities loose upon the world for the sheer adventure of their full development and in the positive hope that they may in their own way lift the level of humanity.
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