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Positive images of the future are a powerful and magnetic force... They draw us on and energize us, give us courage and will to take on important initiatives. Negative images of the future also have a magnetism. They pull the spirit downward in the path of despair.

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There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough.
There is a law in psychology that if you form a picture in your mind of what you would like to be, and you keep and hold that picture there long enough, you will soon become exactly as you have been thinking.
You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don't dream about.
As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.
If you can change your mind, you can change your life
Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity.
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.