One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.
Norman Vincent PealeEnthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
Norman Vincent PealeThe more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
Norman Vincent PealeExpecting the best means that you put your whole heart (i.e. the central essence of your personality) into what you want to accomplish. People are defeated in life not because of lack of ability, but for lack of wholeheartedness. They do not wholeheartedly expect to succeed. Their heart isn't in it, which is to say, they themselves are not fully given.
Norman Vincent Peale