Norman Vincent Peale Quotes

I think in order to accomplish anything in life, you have to visualize yourself there - accepting the award, hearing your song on the radio, whatever it is - or you lose the willpower and the drive.

A person is a product of his own thoughts. Believe big. Adjust your thermostat forward. Launch your success offensive with honest, sincere belief that you can succeed.

If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.

Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.

If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.

'Mamma Mia' and 'Dallas' have proved to me that the things you dream about can happen. I don't ask myself, 'How did I get here?' but instead, 'I deserve to be here. I was right to think this would happen.' I'm a firm believer in the power we have in our minds to want something and pursue it in a sane and focused way.

I believe that visualization is one of the most powerful means of achieving personal goals.

What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Private dreams are the most powerful. You have to dream of success to make it happen, and if you don't believe in yourself, nobody else will. But that doesn't mean you have to go around telling everyone about it.

If you want to reach a goal, you must 'see the reaching' in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.

I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one.

I'm a huge believer in visualizing achieving the task before it happens.

Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.

I think imagination can be an incredibly powerful tool and it can help you get more confidence.

Thought is powerful in all phases. Even in my career, even in my life, things end up exactly how I visualized them.

I'm extremely confident. I do believe my own hype. And I'm working towards making it true.

If you start with the premise that whatever you want to be is going to happen, it changes the way you think about it.

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve.

Success begins at that magical moment when you declare to yourself, your friends, and the universe that you believe you can do something different.

Every time I started going in the direction of thinking how it might turn out, I started to just turn my brain around and not go there, because I think the surest way to guarantee that you won't win is to assume that you will.

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

We set ourselves limits, but we are all strong enough to aim higher, to achieve our goals. All we have to do is find such strength within ourselves. Know how to develop it.

Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.

All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is.