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All Quotes by author - Norman Vincent Peale

" Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all. "

" Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. "

" Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk too much. "

" Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. "

" Change yourself and your work will seem different. "

" Change your thoughts and you change your world. "

" Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. "

" Don't take tomorrow to bed with you. "

" Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously. "

" Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. "

" Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds. "

" Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. "

" Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe. "

" Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them. "

" If you have zest and enthusiasm you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind. "

" If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal. "

" If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done. "

" Imagination is the true magic carpet. "

" It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship. "

" It's always too early to quit. "

" One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is. "

" Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory. "

" Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once. "

" Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex. "

" Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have. "

" The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ. "

" The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence. "

" The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have. "

" There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment. "

" The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. "

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