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
quitting
It is always to early to quit.
self-esteem opportunity individual
The individual who knows the score about life sees difficulties as opportunities
taken people may
In a large congregation, while there is a wide diversification of interest, it is also true that there are only a few basic human problems. It must also be taken into consideration that people are people regardless of who they are or what their backgrounds may be. There are certain deep universal appeals to human interest and to these human nature always responds.
christian attitude dark
No matter how dark things become, someone is always with you - and that someone is God. He helps by giving you peace and a positive mental attitude.
strong thinking remember
Remember: what you think you will become - good or bad, weak or strong, defeated or victorious.
sports
Be an all-out, not a hold-out.
positive-thinking next impossible
What seems impossible one minute becomes, through faith, possible the next.
helping-others self people
When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self - giving is a personal power - releasing factor.
gun sheep liberty
Americans used to roar like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security.
time real war
A war fitness conference some time ago declared that the highest form of recreation is to go to church. The word recreation should be written re-creation. More real rest can be gained from an hour and a quarter of worship under these circumstances than by eighteen holes of golf.
heart stay-positive desire
Expect the best, not the worst, and you will attain your heart's desire.
adventure self personality
Our problem is to become acquainted with our own selves, letting our personalities loose upon the world for the sheer adventure of their full development and in the positive hope that they may in their own way lift the level of humanity.
prayer angel feelings
Prayer is more than words. It's listening, seeing and feeling.
people effort release
People who are really efficient seem to do things easily, with a minimum of effort. In doing so they release maximum power.