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It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself ...

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Throw your heart over the bar and your body will follow.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or...

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Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause...

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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this pic...

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Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe t...

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Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.

One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide fr...

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I truly believe that if we keep telling the Christmas story, singing the Christmas songs, and living...

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Change your thoughts and you change your world.

The way to happiness: keep your heart free from hate your mind from worry. Live simply expect litt...

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When you affirm big, believe big and pray big, putting faith into action, big things happen.

Joy increases as you give it and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it you w...

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What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles but in avoiding them. A masterly ret...

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Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Culti...

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Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented, and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be p...

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Great issues develop from small beginnings.

Don't duck the most difficult problems. That just ensures that the hardest part will be left when yo...

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Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.

Let us move into the New Year with a great sense of the thrill of living.

You Can If You Think You Can

If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

The Power of Positive Thinking

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism

The Power of Positive Thinking

This is a dynamic and mysterious universe and human life is, no doubt, conditioned by imponderables ...

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Imagination is the true magic carpet.

Norman Vincent Peale: Three Complete Books: The Power of Positive Thinking; The Positive Principle Today; Enthusiasm Makes the Difference

When Ty Cobb got on first base he had an apparently nervous habit of kicking the bag. ... By kicking...

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Change yourself and your work will seem different.

Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to ...

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Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in you...

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People who belittle people, will be LITTLE people, and will accomplish very Little

Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.

The trouble with most of us is that we'd rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

God loves you. God doesn't want anyone to be hungry and oppressed. He just puts his big arms around ...

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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the str...

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Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly ret...

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Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affir...

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When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

Today any successful and competent businessman will employ the latest and best-tested methods in pro...

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When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

When you wholeheartedly adopt a "with all your heart" attitude and go all out with the positive prin...

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:You Can overcome any obstacle. You can achieve the most tremendous things by faith power.

People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wh...

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People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they be...

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The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.

It's always too early to quit.

When you get up in the morning, you have two choices - either to be happy or to be unhappy. Just cho...

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Norman Vincent Peale

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Born: 1898-05-31

Died: 1993-12-24

Norman Vincent Peale (31 May 1898 – 24 December 1993) was the author of The Power of Positive Thinking and chief progenitor of the theory of positive thinking. With his wife, Ruth Stafford Peale, he founded Guideposts magazine in 1945.More