Never compare yourself or your achievements with others, but make your comparisons only with yourself.
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Norman Vincent PealeStay Alive All Your Life (1957)
About Norman Vincent Peale
American minister and author of The Power of Positive Thinking. (1898-1993)
More from Norman Vincent Peale
- Believe that problems do have answers. Believe that they can be overcome. Believe that they can be handled. And finally, believe that you can solve them.You Can If You Think You Can (1987)
- People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.Positive Thinking Every Day (1993)
- Happiness will never come if it's a goal in itself; happiness is a by-product of a commitment to worthy causes.The Power of Positive Living (1992)
- When obstacles or difficulties arise, the positive thinker takes them as creative opportunities.Have a Great Day (1986)
- Optimism is a philosophy based on the belief that basically life is good, that, in the long run, the good in life overbalances the evil.Have a Great Day (1986)
- Empty pockets never held anyone back... it's only empty heads and empty hearts that do it.Enthusiasm Makes the Difference
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- Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.Charles Darwin
- I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.Galileo Galilei
- The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.Neil deGrasse Tyson
- The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.Neil deGrasse Tyson
- My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer.Neil deGrasse Tyson
- The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.Leonardo da Vinci
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