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
mean doors delay
The word "no" denotes a shutting of the door. It means failure, defeat, delay. But spell in backwards and take new hope, for backwards it spells "on."
messengers students ready
When the student is ready, the messenger appears.
remember improvement problem
Always remember that problems contain values that have improvement potential.
eye heart optimism
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!
god letting-go running
Let go and let God. Let Him take over your life and run it. He knows how.
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I place this day, my life, my loved ones, my work in the Lord's hands. There is no harm in the Lord's hands, only good. Whatever happens, whatever results, if I am in the Lord's hands it is the Lord's will and it is good.
positive thinking two
Positive thinking is how you think about a problem. Enthusiasm is how you feel about a problem. The two together determine what you do about a problem.
inspirational karma thinking
Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person.
helping-others people problem
Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.
love wise dream
You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.
peaceful mind peace-of-mind
A peaceful mind generates power.
giving joy eulogy
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
business weak-spots study
When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.
motivational struggle simplicity
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.