Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented, and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful. Such attitudes are active… - Norman Vincent Peale
""
Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented, and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful. Such attitudes are active and definite factors in creating satisfactory conditions. Watch your manner of speech then if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind.
Norman Vincent Peale (31 May 1898 – 24 December 1993) was the author of The Power of Positive Thinking and chief progenitor of the theory of positive thinking. With his wife, Ruth Stafford Peale, he founded Guideposts magazine in 1945.
Biography information from
Wikiquote·
Portrait adapted from
Wikimedia Commons, Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer (Public domain / CC0)
Portrait from Wikimedia Commons. Credit: Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer. Used under Public domain / CC0. Processed and styled by Quotewise.
Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI
Add semantic quote search to your AI assistant via MCP. One command setup.
Tell yourself every morning as you go to work that you love your job. Think of it as interesting, even fascinating. By so doing you will ultimately get enthusiastic about your work — and you will undoubtedly do a better job.
It is a pity,” he wrote, “that people should let themselves be defeated by the problems, cares, and difficulties of human existence, and it is quite unnecessary.
PREMIUM FEATURE
Advanced Search Filters
Filter search results by source, date, and more with our premium search tools.