More Quotes by Norman Vincent Peale
Fill the day with enthusiasm. Give the day all you've got and it will give you all it's got, which will be plenty.
One of the most powerful concepts, one which is a sure cure for lack of confidence, is the thought that God is with you and helping you. This is one of the simplest teachings in religion, namely, that Almighty God will be your companion, will stand by you, help you, and see you through. No other idea is so powerful in developing self-confidence as this simple belief when practiced. To practice it simply affirm "God is with me; God is helping me; God is guiding me." Spend several minutes each day visualizing his presence. Then practice believing that affirmation.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.
You have a choice everyday... You can choose every morning whether you will be depressed and miserable, or whether you will be happy.
Positive Thinkers get positive results because they appreciate the inestimable value of a day, this day, not the next day, but this day, and every day. Today offers at least sixteen waking hours that may be crammed FULL of opportunity, joy, excitement, and achievement.
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.
If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
