Norman Vincent Peale Quotes About Happiness
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Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast." ~
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If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.
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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.
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Happiness will never come if it's a goal in itself; happiness is a by-product of a commitment of worthy causes.
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Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with itself.
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The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.
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If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
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Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
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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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Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
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Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
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Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
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