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Quotes About Self-improvement

People who are able to turn criticism into a positive situation are going to attract friends.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
2. Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal powers comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
La sensación de seguridad depende del tipo de pensamientos que suelen ocupar tu mente. Si piensas en el fracaso, te condenarás a fracasar. En cambio, si te empeñas en sentir confianza en ti y vuelves esto un hábito permanente, desarrollarás una sensación de capacidad tan firme que superarás todas las dificultades que se te presenten, por graves que sean. La sensación de seguridad produce fortaleza.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Can you help me?" "Well," I said, "perhaps I can help you help yourself.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Think defeat and you are bound to feel defeated. But practice thinking confident thoughts, make it a dominating habit, and you will develop such a strong sense of capacity that regardless of what difficulties arise, you will be able to overcome them.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Norman Vincent Peale
~ gay little tune.
Alert people everywhere are finding that by trying prayer power they feel better, work better, do better, sleep better, are better.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
revealing the inner state of his personality, and
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Give me a cuckoo clock and a Sep Winner's Self-Instructor for the Banjo, and I'll join you.
~ O. Henry
To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.
~ Og Mandino
There are two kinds of discontented in this world, the discontented that works and the discontented that wrings its hands. The first gets what it wants and the second loses what it has. There is no cure for the first but success and there is no cure at all for the second. The very worst of my vices and bad habits will abate of themselves if they are brought to an accounting every day.
~ Og Mandino
If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments. If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice. If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come. If I feel incompetent I will remember past success. If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals. Today I will be master of my emotions.
~ Og Mandino
feelings Ã¢â'¬Â¦ moods and Ã¢â'¬Â¦ emotions will follow action. If you want to be enthusiastic  Ã¢â'¬Â¦ act enthusiastically. Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
~ Og Mandino
GREATEST SALESMAN IN THE WORLD
~ Og Mandino
I will read each scroll for thirty days in this prescribed manner, before I proceed to the next scroll.
~ Og Mandino
First, I will read the words in silence when I arise. Then, I will read the words in silence after I have partaken of my midday meal. Last, I will read the words again just before I retire at day's end, and most important, on this occasion I will read the words aloud.
~ Og Mandino
It will become stronger and more protective with use until one day I will cast it aside and walk unencumbered among all manners of men and, when I do, my name will be raised high on the pyramid of life.
~ Og Mandino
The Scroll Marked X
~ Og Mandino
As I repeat the words daily they will soon become a part of my active mind, but more important, they will also seep into my other mind, that mysterious source which never sleeps, which creates my dreams, and often makes me act in ways I do not comprehend.
~ Og Mandino
Today my old skin has become as dust. I will walk tall among men and they will know me not, for today I am a new man, with a new life.
~ Og Mandino
Criticism of others is futile and if you indulge in it often you should be warned that it can be fatal to your career.
~ Og Mandino
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves Ã¢â'¬Â¦
~ Og Mandino
People seldom improve when they have no model but themselves to copy after.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.
~ Oprah Winfrey