Five or Eight Quotes from Rev. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale


May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993

“Plant seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles and weaknesses.”

“Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.”

“Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.”

“Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You'll find they haven't half the strength you think they have.”

“If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.”

“Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.”

“If you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you were - and as you act and persevere in acting, so you tend to become."

“Change your thoughts and you change your world.”

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