The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism – Norman Vincent Peale

If you put off everything till you’re sure of it, you’ll never get anything done – Norman Vincent Peale

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

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

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 – Norman Vincent Peale