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Norman Vincent Peale
Age: 95 †
Born: 1898
Born: May 31
Died: 1993
Died: December 24
Author
Psychologist
Writer
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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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By success, of course, I do not mean that you may become rich, famous, or powerful for that does not, of necessity, represent achievement. Indeed, not infrequently, such individuals represent pathetic failure as persons.
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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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Do not let circumstances defeat you. You can if you think you can.
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When you discover the wonder of giving, you will wonder how you could have lived so long in any other way.
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Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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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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When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self - giving is a personal power - releasing factor.
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You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
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Ask for what you want, but be willing to take what God gives you. It may be better than what you asked for.
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The individual who knows the score about life sees difficulties as opportunities
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Nobody ever mastered any skill except through intensive persistent and intelligent practice.
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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
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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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No matter how many worries and anxieties harass you, remember always that they are removable. Enthusiasm with its immense mental and spiritual power can cancel out all fear.
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In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the man who focuses his entire self on a problem.
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One way to become enthusiastic is to look for the plus sign. To make progress in any difficult situation, you have to start with what's right about it and build on that
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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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Take a new look at your present impossible. Consider positive ways to handle it.
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