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“A masterful retreat is itself a victory.”

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale

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Norman Vincent Peale

Norman Vincent Peale was an American author, minister, and lecturer renowned for his contributions to the field of positive thinking. His most notable work, 'The Power of Positive Thinking', has sold over 20 million copies and has been translated into more than 20 languages. Peale's teachings have had a profound impact on people worldwide, making him a key figure in the self-help genre. more

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“Life is not all fun and easy going. Far from it; there are many rough times. But, sadly, we too often let the hard times dull our enthusiasm. And that is dangerous, if not fatal, to our lives.”

Ifs Hard Life Is Fun Easy Our Lives Dangerous Enthusiasm Hard Times Dull Rough Rough Times Easy Going

Book:The Power of Positive Living

Source: The Power of Positive Living

“Whatever your problem, no matter how difficult, you can release spiritual power sufficient to solve your problem. The secret is--pray and believe.”

Believe Matter Problem Spiritual Difficult Secret Praying Solve Release Sufficient Problem Solving Spiritual Power

Book:A Guide to Confident Living

Source: A Guide to Confident Living

“The mind, properly controlled, can do just about everything. You can think your way through adversity, you can think your way through problems. It is a superpowerful instrument which so few use to maximum. And if the mind thinks with a believing attitude one can do amazing things.”

Ifs Thinking Way Mind Believe Use Problem Can Do Attitude Adversity Instruments Controlled Maximum Amazing Things

Book:The Power of Positive Living

Source: The Power of Positive Living

“Dwelling on negative thoughts is like fertilizing weeds.”

Negative Optimism Weed Dwelling Negative Thoughts

Author:Norman Vincent Peale

“Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.”

Feelings Plans Produce Planning

Book:The Power of Positive Thinking

Source: The Power of Positive Thinking

“O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first to betray and deceive us, Yet first to repent and regret.”

Firsts Believe Women Born Forget Regret Betrayal Betray Deceiving Repent

Book:Songs of the Sun-lands

Source: Songs of the Sun-lands

“The gold-barr'd butterflies to and from And over the waterside wander'd and wove As heedless and idle as clouds that rove And drift by the peaks of perpetual snow.”

Gold Clouds Snow Wander Butterfly Perpetual Idle

Book:Songs of the Sun-lands

Source: Songs of the Sun-lands

“He gives twice who gives quickly. credited to Publius Syrus Mimus.”

Author:Joaquin Miller

“Is it worthwhile that we jostle a brother, Bearing his load on the rough road of life? Is it worthwhile that we jeer at each other, In blackness of heart - that we war to the knife? God pity us all in our pitiful strife”

Heart War Life Is Brother Pity Rough Knives Worthwhile Load Strife Blackness Pitiful

Book:Joaquin: Et Al

Source: Joaquin: Et Al

“Every man of any education would rather be called a rascal, than accused of deficiency in the graces.”

Men Grace Every Man Accused Deficiency Rascals

Author:Lyndon B. Johnson