Quote by Norman Vincent Peale

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.

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude towar

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of our attitude and mindset when facing facts or challenges. It suggests that the way we perceive and think about a fact ultimately impacts our outcomes and determines whether we succeed or fail. By emphasizing the power of our thoughts and beliefs, it implies that our mindset can be a deciding factor in whether we overcome obstacles or become overwhelmed by them.

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By Norman Vincent Peale

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