If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal – 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

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

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have – Norman Vincent Peale

Change yourself and your work will seem different – Norman Vincent Peale

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 – Norman Vincent Peale