Norman Vincent Peale – 17 Quotes

17 Quotes by Norman Vincent Peale

It’s always too early to quit.

– Norman Vincent Peale

Imagination is the true magic carpet.

– Norman Vincent Peale

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

– Norman Vincent Peale

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

– Norman Vincent Peale

Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.

– Norman Vincent Peale

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

– Norman Vincent Peale

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

– Norman Vincent Peale

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

– Norman Vincent Peale

When every physical and mental resources is focused, one’s power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.

– Norman Vincent Peale

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

– Norman Vincent Peale

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

– 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

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.

– Norman Vincent Peale

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.

– 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

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

– Norman Vincent Peale

Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.

– Norman Vincent Peale