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
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When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.
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Always remember, there is more strength in you than you ever realized or even imagined. Certainly nothing can keep you down if you are determined to get on top of things and stay there.
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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.
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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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Never say anything to hurt anyone. Moreover... refrain from double talk, from shrewd and canny remarks that are designed to advance our interests at someone's disadvantage. We are to turn our back upon evil, and in every way possible, do good, help people and bring blessings into their lives.
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Don't duck the most difficult problems. That just insures that the hardest part will be left when you're most tired. Get the big one done - it's downhill from then on.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ''I believe,'' three times.
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Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk to much.
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No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilites-always see them- for they are always there.
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A person with a hundred interests is twice as alive as one with only fifty and four times as alive as the man who has only twenty-five
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You would think that economy would be one of the easiest habits in the world to break but it isn't.
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Your enthusiasm will be infectious, stimulating and attractive to others. They will love you for it. They will go for you and with you.
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principle. Act as if, and that which you practice will tend to be.
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I really believe kids want to do well. It's a coach's job to create an environment for them to be successful.