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
opposites worry
You become a worrier by practicing worry. You become free of worry by practicing the opposite…
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The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind to overflowing faith. Develop a tremendous faith in God and that will give you a humble yet soundly realistic faith in yourself.
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Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.
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Faced with the election of a Catholic, our culture is at stake.
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The man who lives for himself is a failure; the man who lives for others has achieved true success.
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America has become so tense and nervous it has been years since I have seen anyone sleep in church - and that is a sad situation.
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To change your circumstances, first start thinking differently. Do not passively accept unsatisfactory circumstances, but form a picture in your mind of circumstances as they should be. Believe and succeed.
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Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.
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Religious faith may very well be considered a science, for it responds invariably to certain formulae. Perform the technique of faith according to the laws which have been proved workable in human experience and you will always get a result of power.
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Families, like individuals, are unique.
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When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him. You lift the relationship thereby to a higher level. The best in the other person begins to flow out toward you as your best flows toward him. In the meeting of the best in each a higher unity of understanding is established.
Become a possibilitarian.
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The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs but goes right to work on the creative how.
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You'll always get an idea if you think and don't panic.