Quotes from Norman Vincent Peale
The big question isn't whether you have problems; the all-important factor is your attitude toward problems. How you think of the problem is more important than the problem itself.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Never allow sick attitudes to poison your thinking, nor let ill will make you ill. Avoid making your mind sore by that painful rehurting called resentment.
- Norman Vincent Peale
There is only one person with whom to compete and that is yourself. Keep aiming to surpass your own best performance and ever strive to reach higher levels.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Every problem contains the seed of it's own solution.
- Norman Vincent Peale
One way to become enthusiastic is to look for the plus sign. To make progress in any difficult situation, you have to start with what's right about it and build on that
- Norman Vincent Peale
The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.
- Norman Vincent Peale
When people believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
- Norman Vincent Peale
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
I truly believe that if we keep telling the Christmas story, singing the Christmas songs, and living the Christmas spirit, we can bring joy and happiness and peace to this world.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
- Norman Vincent Peale
You do not need to let anything get you down, but if you are down you certainly need not let anything keep you down.
- Norman Vincent Peale