A review on the book "Six Attitudes of Winners" by Norman Vincent Peale.

1. Review on “Six Attitudes For
Winners”
Give yourself an attitude check !!

2. Cover Page

3. About the Author
Norman Vincent Peale (May
31, 1898 – December 24,
1993) was a minister and
author of international best
sellers like “The Power of
Positive Thinking” , “The Art
of Living “ and so on. He was
also the subject of the 1964
film One Man’s Way.
President Ronald Reegan
awarded Peale, for his
contributions to the field of
theology, the Presidential
Medal of Honour(the highest
civilian honour in the United
States).

4. Information about the book
• Title: “Six Attitudes For Winners”
• Author: Norman Vincent Peale
• ISBN: 978-81-7992-984-1
• Publication: JAICO Publishing House
• Price: Rs. 199
• Pages: 144
• Copyright: 2008 (English edition for India)

5. • Type of Book: Self Help (General Reading)
• Subject Matter: Tells that our attitudes are the
keys to success and how to use them with the
practical help in this book.
• Authors purpose in writing the book: To
inspire students and young professionals and
make them succeed in their career by
developing the right attitudes.

6. Genre
• General Field or Genre: General reading book
for everyone who want to be successful in
their career and life.
• Intended Audience: All enthusiastic youth who
want to develop the right attitude that would
lead them to success.
• Author Style: Informal way with the narration
of real life examples.

7. • Coherence: The book is coherent – step by
step process. Logical and practically
implemented.
• Does it suit the intended audience: Yes. It
does; guides its readers to develop the right
attitudes ; implement them in our day to day
life; like the winners do.

8. • Special Features:
 Simple Language
Quotes are highlighted in boxes
Real life examples are stated
Point by point narration
Usage of Bible verses

9. The Six Attitudes
• Positive – No problem is too great to solve
• Courageous – I have nothing to fear
• Enthusiastic – Life is exciting
• Peaceful – I don’t need to worry
• Confident – I can change for the better
• Expectant – I have a future

10. A Winners Guide to 11 Common
problems
• cope with difficulty
• Overcome worry
• Deal with loneliness
• Relax and be tension
free
• Meet sorrow
• Cure inferiority complex
• Get rid of fear
• Have a successful
marriage
• Solve a problem
• Get along with people
• Turn failure into success

11. Favourite lines
• “Out of this problem some big wonderful
thing may come into your life.”
• “If you wait for the perfect moment when all
is safe and assured, it may never arrive.”
• “Always add up the best.”
• “No matter how tough things may be or how
hard it is or how discouraged you are, you’ve
got a future.”

12. Evaluation
• The book is interesting and meets the
expectations of the readers and is accurate in
every possible way for which the reader took
up the book.
• I agree with the opinions of the author.
• His views are whatever we believe in our life
but have not taken any steps to follow it –
how to implement the concepts in day to day
life.

13. Thank You !!