Norman Vincent Peale

Norman Vincent Peale
Norman Vincent Pealewas an American minister and authorand a progenitor of "positive thinking". His ideas were not accepted by mental health experts...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSelf-Help Author
Date of Birth31 May 1898
CityBowersville, OH
CountryUnited States of America
inspirational-life lists thinker
Make a list of your friends and determine who is the most positive thinker among them and deliberately cultivate his society.
inspirational positive happiness
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.
self plus latent
The power of the Plus Factor is potential but it is not self-activating. It is latent in human beings and will remain latent until it is activated.
business problem solutions
Every problem contains the seed of it's own solution.
motivational opportunity ideas
Those who are fired with an enthusiastic idea and who allow it to take hold and dominate their thoughts find that new worlds open for them. As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.
dream attitude optimistic
A wish is an attitude of mind to which wings have been attached. You wish and you dream, and your whole nature focuses to bring your wishes and dreams to pass.
kindness laughter rain
Life is a blend of laughter and tears, a combination of rain and sunshine.
religion world good-things
Almighty God freely bestows the good things in this world in proportion to a person's mental readiness to receive.
attitude thinking ill-will
Never allow sick attitudes to poison your thinking, nor let ill will make you ill. Avoid making your mind sore by that painful rehurting called resentment.
great-things
Expect great things, and great things will come.
unhappy determined capacity
The capacity to be either happy or unhappy is determined by the manner in which you react to whatever happens.
thinking negative doe
Never think negatively, for the negative thinker does a very dangerous thing. He pumps out negative thoughts into the world around him and thus activates the world negatively.
friendship principles courageous
The as if principle works. Act as if you were not afraid and you will become courageous, as if you could and you'll find you can. Act as if you like a person and you'll find a friendship.
successful thinking ideas
Think, the successful idea is always in your mind. Think it out.