31 quotes
American writer and minister (1898-1993)
“People who belittle people, will be LITTLE people, and will accomplish very Little”
"People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress."
on Wisdom
"When you affirm big, believe big and pray big, putting faith into action, big things happen."
on Faith
"If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth."
"The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism"
"Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will."
on Inspirational
"When you get up in the morning, you have two choices - either to be happy or to be unhappy. Just choose to be happy"
on Happiness
"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars."
on Ambition
"Change yourself and your work will seem different."
"The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence."
on Peace
"It's always too early to quit."
on Perseverance
"Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have."
on Courage
"Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe."
on Success
"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful."
"Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory."
on Life
"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy."
"The trouble with most of us is that we'd rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism."
"Throw your heart over the bar and your body will follow."
"Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory."
"When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him."
"Imagination is the true magic carpet."
on Imagination
