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Americans are so tense and keyed up that it is impossible even to put them to sleep with a sermon.
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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What seems impossible one minute becomes, through faith, possible the next.
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Having asked God for forgiveness, accept release, then truly forgive yourself and turn your back definitely on the matter.
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