Norman Vincent Peale

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* Peale is sarcastically referred to as a "deep philosopher" in the 1959 [[Tom Lehrer]] song "[[It Makes a Fellow Proud to Be a Soldier]]" (on the album ''[[An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer]]'').{{citation needed|date = January 2022}}
* Peale was the subject of the 1964 feature film, ''[[One Man's Way]]'', starring [[Don Murray (actor)|Don Murray]].<ref>{{cite news | last =Thompson | first =Howard | title = One Man's Way' | newspaper =[[New York Times]] | location = | pages = | language = | publisher = | date =March 12, 1964 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/1964/03/12/archives/one-mans-way.html | accessdate =September 19, 2022 }}</ref>
* A clip of Peale's radio program is heard briefly in the 1975 film ''[[Grey Gardens]]''.{{citation needed|date = January 2022}}
* In the 2004 [[Niels Mueller]] film, ''[[The Assassination of Richard Nixon]]'', the Jack Jones character played by [[Jack Thompson (actor)|Jack Thompson]] tries to convince his employee Samuel J. Bicke ([[Sean Penn]]), a disillusioned salesman with a history of short-lived jobs, to truly believe in the products he is selling, and to follow the concept of positive thinking, he asking his son to give Bicke a couple of books, one of which is Peale's 1952 ''[[The Power of Positive Thinking|The Power...]]''.{{citation needed|date = January 2022}}
* Peale appears as a character in the 2006 [[Grey Gardens (musical)|Grey Gardens musical]], based on the eponymous 1975 film.{{citation needed|date = January 2022}}
* A widely reprinted editorial in the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' stated that the 2006 book and DVD ''[[The Secret (2006 film)|The Secret]]'' both borrow on Peale's ideas, and that ''The Secret'' suffers from some of the same weaknesses as Peale's works.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-feb-13-oe-klein13-story.html |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=January 13, 2007|title=Wish for a cake -- and eat it too |first=Karin |last=Klein |date=February 13, 2007 }}</ref>