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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.
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"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are"

- Norman Vincent Peale

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This quote recommends that our attitude towards a situation or fact is vital in figuring out whether we will prosper or fail. Our mindset and perspective shape how we respond to obstacles, and negative attitude can cause beat before we even try to tackle the problem. In essence, our mindset can determine the outcome of our actions.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Norman Vincent Peale between May 31, 1898 and December 24, 1993. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 37 other quotes.

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