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Jesus made it clear that the most important thing in the world is our relationship to God and to others. When we achieve that, everything good will follow.

Norman Vincent Peale

Christian, Jesus, Religion

Norman Vincent Peale (1994). “Norman Vincent Peale: Words That Inspired Him”, Bbs Publishing Corporation

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Take charge of your mind and begin to fill it with
healthy, positive, and courageous thoughts.

Norman Vincent Peale

Healthy, Mind, Courageous

Norman Vincent Peale (2015). “Have a Great Day: Daily Affirmations for Positive Living”, p.12, Open Road Media

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Anybody can do just about anything with himself that he really wants to and makes up his mind to do. We are all capable of greater things than we realize.

Norman Vincent Peale

Motivational, Greatness, Mind

Norman Vincent Peale (2015). “Have a Great Day: Daily Affirmations for Positive Living”, p.8, Open Road Media

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Motivation is like nutrition. It must be taken daily and in healthy doses to keep it going

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Motivation, Taken, Healthy

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Positive Principle Today”, p.19, Simon and Schuster

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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.

Norman Vincent Peale

Believe, Thinking, Mind

Norman Vincent Peale “The Power of Positive Thinking”, Om Books International

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Develop a tremendous faith in God and that will give you a humble yet soundly realistic faith in yourself.

Norman Vincent Peale

Humble, Giving, Faith In God

Norman Vincent Peale “The Power of Positive Thinking”, Om Books International

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

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Happiness, Adversity, Fighting

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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.

Norman Vincent Peale

Attitude, Understanding, Unity

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results”, p.218, Simon and Schuster

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And if the mind thinks with a believing attitude one can do amazing things.

Norman Vincent Peale

Attitude, Believe, Thinking

Norman Vincent Peale (2015). “The Power of Positive Living”, p.106, Open Road Media

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Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.

Norman Vincent Peale

Motivational, Hope, Spiritual

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2013). “You Can If You Think You Can”, p.39, Simon and Schuster

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Getting along with the gang in one place is not any harder than getting along in another. It depends about 98 percent on your own behavior.

Norman Vincent Peale

Gang, Behavior, Harder

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God loves you. God doesn't want anyone to be hungry and oppressed. He just puts his big arms around everybody and hugs them up against himself.

Norman Vincent Peale

Religious, Love You, Hug

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Any action is better than no action at all.

Norman Vincent Peale

Inspirational, Confidence, Action

Norman Vincent Peale (1996). “Power of the Plus Factor”, Ballantine Books

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The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a failure. The man who lives for others has achieved true success. A rich man who consecrates his wealth and his position to the good of humanity is a success.

Norman Vincent Peale

Failure, Men, Humanity

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Religion does not blithely promise some sort of no-trouble, no-problem, no-poverty world; but rather a spirit, a power, an enthusiasm that endows everyone with the ability to overcome any and all of it.

Norman Vincent Peale

Promise, Religion, Enthusiasm

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Make a list of your friends and determine who is the most positive thinker among them and deliberately cultivate his society.

Norman Vincent Peale

Inspirational Life, Lists, Thinker

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results”, p.197, Simon and Schuster

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To have a mind full of peace, merely fill it full of peace. It's as simple as that.

Norman Vincent Peale

Simple, Mind

Norman Vincent Peale “The Power of Positive Thinking”, Om Books International

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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.

Norman Vincent Peale

Adventure, Self, Personality

"The New Art of Living". Book by Norman Vincent Peale, p. 13, 1986.

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Though one may acquire much in wealth, fame, or honor, the real joy of life does not lie there but, rather, in keeping the romance of living going. Nothing gives such complete and profound happiness as the perpetually fresh wonder and mystery of exciting life.

Norman Vincent Peale

Motivational, Lying, Real

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They are inherently good - the bad reactions aren't basic. Every human being is a child of God and has more good in him than evil - but circumstances and associates can step up the bad and reduce the good. I've got great faith in the essential fairness and decency - you may say goodness - of the human being.

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Children, Evil, May

Modern Maturity magazine Interview, December-January 1975-76.

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Don't duck the most difficult problems. That just ensures that the hardest part will be left when you are most tired. Get the big one done - it's downhill from then on.

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Wise, Tired, Ducks

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If I wanted to become a tramp, I would seek information and advice from the most successful tramp I could find. If I wanted to become a failure, I would seek advice from people who have never succeeded. If I wanted to succeed in all things, I would look around me for those who are succeeding, and do as they have done.

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Success, People, Advice

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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.

Norman Vincent Peale

Inspirational, Courage, Power

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Positive Principle Today”, p.168, Simon and Schuster

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Realize that there are not hopeless situations; there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.

Norman Vincent Peale

Inspirational, Positive, Attitude

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Never use the word “impossible” seriously again. Toss it into the verbal wastebucket.

Norman Vincent Peale

Use, Toss, Impossible

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Positive Principle Today”, p.35, Simon and Schuster

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Born: May 31, 1898
Died: December 24, 1993
Occupation: Author
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