Norman Vincent Peale

By acting as you wish yourself to be, in due course you will become as you act.

Norman Vincent Peale

By success, of course, I do not mean that you may become rich, famous, or powerful for that does not, of necessity, represent achievement. Indeed, not infrequently, such individuals represent pathetic failure as persons.

Norman Vincent Peale

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

Norman Vincent Peale

Check what you did right and don’t get lost in basking on your glory. It will make it easier to repeat whatever you did that created the success.

Norman Vincent Peale

Cherish your family connections. They are one of God’s greatest ways of demonstrating his love and fellowship.

Norman Vincent Peale

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Norman Vincent Peale

Confidently receive God’s abundant blessings. Think abundance, prosperity, and the best of everything.

Norman Vincent Peale

Cultivate will power, that massive creative force that God the creator built into you. Do not let it remain flabby but strengthen it by use and exercise.

Norman Vincent Peale

Cushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle.

Norman Vincent Peale

Dare to be what you ought to be, dare to be what you dream to be, dare to be the finest you can be. The more you dare, the surer you will be of gaining just what you dare!

Norman Vincent Peale