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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.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about value, contentment, time

It's always too early to quit.

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Once we roared like lions for liberty, now we bleat like sheep for security, the solution for America's problem is not in terms of big government, but it is in big men over whom nobody stands in control but God.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about liberty, security, god, man

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.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about experience

Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about happiness, habits, feast, thinking, heart, mind, day, life

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

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about happiness, victory, life

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

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about wish

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

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about obstacles, haven, contentment

The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about problems, time

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

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about christianity, faith, people

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

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about life, stress, existence, peace, being

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

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about contentment

The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about man, people, world

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

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about criticism, praise, problems

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

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about enthusiasm, mediocrity, magic, real estate

Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about intelligence

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.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about day, wish, state, happiness, mind, contentment

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about fight

We tend to get what we expect.

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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about teaching, error, contentment