Norman Vincent Peale S Treasury Of Courage And Confidence

A personal selection of the prose, poetry, and quotations he has found most helpful and inspiring in his long service as minister, family counselor, and adviser to millions of people.

An anthology of inspirational stories, poems and quotes from such celebrated figures as Dwight Eisenhower, Helen Keller, Marcus Aurelius, Benjamin Franklin. Albert Schweitzer, William Shakespeare and numerous others.

Norman Vincent Peale's anthology includes the works of inspired writers, the thoughts of great men, and anecdotes about remarkable people. From The Bible to Shakespeare, Theodore Roosevelt to Helen Keller, George Eliot to Walt Whitman, the result is truly a treasury of courage and confidence. The material in this book is arranged in twelve sections. Each offers a different approach to dealing with concerns such as: how to banish fear; loving and being loved, the art of thankfulness, the power of prayer and how to find happiness. There is something for everyone in the anthology. Like Norman Vincent Peal's bestseller The Power of Positive Thinking, it will guide you toward peace of mind and the will to live the fullest possible life.

Offers reader opportunity to discover and re-create a faith-filled life, regardless of the circumstances. Whether you are facing financial troubles, are struggling with a difficult personal relationship, lack direction in life, or have lost the joy of living this book will help you find your way.

"Change your thoughts and you change your life." -- Norman Vincent Peale A Guide to Confident Living shows you how to release your inner powers to achieve confidence and contentment. Using accessible language, Dr. Peale helps you find the way to new energy that will actually revitalize your life. Here, he offers advice on how to: • free your inner powers • "talk out" your troubles • lose your inferiority complex • achieve a calm center for your life • practice the power of prayer • find freedom from fear and sorrow • attain marital, professional, and personal happiness

The power of great thoughts in incalculable. To a large extent our lives are made by thoughts and ideas. We become finally what we think. In this treasury Dr. Peale has collected the powerful thoughts of great men, anecdotes about remarkable people and the best of inspired writing from around the world. Every page is designed to help you get outside the limited confines of your own world and personal interests, to become a participant in the affairs of men, and to join with others in creating a better way of life. The deeper purpose is to help overcome anxiety, to assist living with peace of mind, and to provide a source of courage and faith in everyday life.