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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.
Norman Vincent Peale
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"Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination."
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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. — Norman Vincent Peale

About Norman Vincent Peale

Norman Vincent Peale was a Clergyman from United States (1898–1993).

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Who said "Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succ…"?
This quote is attributed to Norman Vincent Peale, a Clergyman from United States.
When did Norman Vincent Peale live?
Norman Vincent Peale lived from 1898 – 1993.
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