Quotes by Norman Vincent Peale

Norman Vincent Peale

Norman Vincent Peale

American minister and author

Lived from: 1898 - 1993

Category: Theologians and clergy | Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 31 may 1898 Died: 24 december 1993

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  • It is a fact that you project what you are.
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  • 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.
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  • Live your life and forget your age.
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  • Lots of people limit their possibilities by giving up easily. Never tell yourself this is too much for me. It's no use. I can't go on. If you do you're licked, and by your own thinking too. Keep believing and keep on keeping on.
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  • Once we roared like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security! The solution for America's problem is not in terms of big government, but it is in big men over whom nobody stands in control but God.
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  • One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.
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  • Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
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  • Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
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  • Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
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  • Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.
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  • Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.
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  • Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
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  • The ''how'' thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ''ifs.''
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  • The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.
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  • The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
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  • The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.
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  • The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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  • There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
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  • Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
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  • Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
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