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The world in which you live is not primarily determined by outward conditions and circumstances but by the thoughts that habitually occupy your mind.
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Every night empty your mind of unhappy thoughts as you empty your pockets and come alive.
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Decide that you will not try to do everything at once. That is why time is spread out.
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Hope is wanting something so eagerly that-in spite of all the evidence that you're not going to get it-you go right on wanting it.
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The as if principle works. Act as if you were not afraid and you will become courageous, as if you could and you'll find you can. Act as if you like a person and you'll find a friendship.
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When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.
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Develop a tremendous faith in God and that will give you a humble yet soundly realistic faith in yourself.
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When you keep asserting that things are going to work out well, that you can do the job, that you will not have a flat tire, that you will get there on time, by talking up good results you invoke the law of positive effects and good results occur. Things do turn out well.
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God never made anyone else exactly like you, and he never will again. Thank him for yourself and then for all the rest of his glorious handiwork.
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When you expect the best you release a magnetic force in your mind which by a law of attraction tends to bring the best to you.
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Trouble is here. It is for a purpose. Use it for the purpose for which it was intended - to help you grow. Thank God for your troubles.
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Every day remind yourself of your own ability, of your good mind and affirm that you can make something really good out of your life.
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No matter how many worries and anxieties harass you, remember always that they are removable. Enthusiasm with its immense mental and spiritual power can cancel out all fear.
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Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
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Dare to be what your best self knows you ought to be; dare to be a bigger human being than you have ever been.
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If you can only believe! If you will only believe! Then nothing, nothing, will be impossible for you! That is the truth and the Gospel, and it is wonderful. It's the good news.
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Go to inspirational meetings, get to know men and women who are doing inspiring things. Above all, run as hard as you can from the cynics and gripers and the negativists. They are not going anywhere. You are.
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Thinking about forgiving is not enough. You must come to a moment when you say, "With God's help I now forgive."
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There is nothing at all wrong with having money unless money has you.
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Frequently remind yourself that God is with you, that He will never fail you, that you can count upon him. Say these words, "God is with me, helping me."
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You can do amazing things if you have strong faith, deep desire, and just hang in there.
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Be humble, be big in mind and soul, be kindly; you will like yourself that way and so will other people
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You must feed your mind even as you feed your body, and to make your mind healthy, you must feed it nourishing, wholesome thoughts.
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The great secret of getting what you want from life is to know whay you want and believe you can have it. Always do something for others, then ask God to help you get at it.
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Expect the best, not the worst, and you will attain your heart's desire.
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Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
William James
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Born:
May 31, 1898
Died:
December 24, 1993
(aged 95)
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