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Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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Famous Norman Vincent Peale Quotations
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Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (May 31, 1898 - December 24, 1993) was a Protestant preacher and author (most notably of the controversial The Power of Positive Thinking) and a progenitor of the theory of "positive thinking"
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- Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. Norman Vincent Peale »
- Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there. Norman Vincent Peale »
- Believe in yourself Have faith in your abilities Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy Norman Vincent Peale »
- Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale »
- Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can. Norman Vincent Peale »
- 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. Norman Vincent Peale »
- It's always too early to quit. Norman Vincent Peale »
- 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. Norman Vincent Peale »
- Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow. Norman Vincent Peale »
- 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 »
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