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Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. Make all your friends feel there is something special in them. Look at the sunny side of

Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. Make all your friends feel there is something special in them. Look at the sunny side of everything. Think only the best, be as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own. Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future. Give everyone a smile. Spend so much time improving yourself that you have no time left to criticize others. Be too big for worry and too noble for anger.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Strong, Mistake

The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Life, Positive
Norman Vincent Peale “The Power of Positive Thinking”, Om Books International

If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Life, Change
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2013). “You Can If You Think You Can”, p.88, Simon and Schuster

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Motivational, Change
Norman Vincent Peale (1970). “Norman Vincent Peale's treasury of courage and confidence”

How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself. So always think positively.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Positive, Uplifting
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2008). “Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration For Each Day of the Year”, Simon and Schuster

Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Life, Motivational
Norman Vincent Peale (1996). “Power of the Plus Factor”, Ballantine Books

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Life, Motivational
"Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration for Each Day of the Year". Book by Norman Vincent Peale. Entry for April 13, 1993.

The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Positive, Children
Norman Vincent Peale (2015). “Have a Great Day: Daily Affirmations for Positive Living”, p.17, Open Road Media

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

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Strength, Adversity
Norman Vincent Peale “The Power of Positive Thinking”, Om Books International

Ask for what you want, but be willing to take what God gives you. It may be better than what you asked for.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Giving, Religion
Norman Vincent Peale (2012). “The Power Of Positive Thinking For Young People”, p.29, Random House

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

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Integrity, Yoga

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Positive, Happiness
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Tough-Minded Optimist”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Motivational, Positive Thinking

Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Motivational, Fear
Norman Vincent Peale (2009). “Six Attitudes For Winners”, p.24, Jaico Publishing House

A peaceful mind generates power.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Peaceful, Mind
Norman Vincent Peale “The Power of Positive Thinking”, Om Books International

Throw back the shoulders, let the heart sing, let the eyes flash, let the mind be lifted up, look upward and say to yourself ... nothing is impossible!

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Encouragement, Eye

If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Procrastination, Done

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

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Positive, Success

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Confidence, Morning
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results”, p.144, Simon and Schuster

Talk peaceful to be peaceful.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Peace, Peaceful
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results”, p.38, Simon and Schuster

When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Motivational, Overcoming
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2013). “You Can If You Think You Can”, p.145, Simon and Schuster

Develop serenity and quiet attitudes through your conversation. Depending upon the words we use and the tone in which we use them, we can talk ourselves into being nervous, high-strung, and upset. By our speech, we can also achieve quiet reactions. Talk peaceful to be peaceful.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Motivational, Attitude
Norman Vincent Peale (1952). “Norman Vincent Peale: The Power of Positive Thinking; The Positive Principle Today; Enthusiasm Makes the Differences”, Wings

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Relationship, Love Yourself
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Tough-Minded Optimist”, p.78, Simon and Schuster

Even if you may be down to the worst, the best is potentially within you. You only have to find it, release it, and rise up with it. This requires courage and character, to be sure, but the main requirement is faith. Cultivate faith and you will have the necessary courage and character.

Norman Vincent Peale
Inspirational, Recovery, Character
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results”, p.114, Simon and Schuster

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