Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you” - Norman Vincent Peale

“We tend to get what we expect.” - Norman Vincent Peale

“Don't Take Anything Personally. Nothing others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won't be the victim of needless suffering.” - Don Miguel Ruiz

“Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.” - Robert H. Schuller

‎"Whatever course you have chosen for yourself, it will not be a chore but an adventure if you bring to it a sense of the glory of striving, if your sights are set far above the merely secure and mediocre." - David Sarnoff

“Four things for success: Work and pray, think and believe.” - Norman Vincent Peale

“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.” - Tom Bodett

“The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain -- he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem -- he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.” - William Arthur Ward

“Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.” - Bernice Johnson Reagon

“Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.” - Arthur Golden

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first” - Mark Twain

lovely quotes, keep them coming

You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.” - Mark Victor Hansen

“Take 100% Responsibility for Your Life – STARTING TODAY!” by Jack Canfield -

“The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.” - Napoleon Hill

“You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason.” - Wayne Dyer

‎"The good news is that the bad news can be turned into good news when you change your attitude." - Robert H. Schuller

‎"You can't base your life on other people's expectations." - Stevie Wonder

‎"Whenever you are faced with a decision, a choice or an opportunity, choose in favor of your passions." - Janet Bray and Chris Attwood

“Decide what you want.Decide what you are prepared to give up to get it. Set your mind on it. Get on with the work.” – H.L. HUNT

“Difficulties mastered are opportunities won” - Winston Churchill

‎"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are." - John Wooden

“Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.” - Richard Bach

“High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately. Follow these principles and you can make your dreams come true.” - Robert H. Schuller

“He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still” - Lao Tzu

“Vow to be valiant; Resolve to be radiant; Determine to be dynamic; Strive to be sincere; Aspire to be attuned.” - William Arthur Ward

“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” - Howard Thurman

“The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be” - Marcel Pagnol

“The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.” - Earl Nightingale

"It is hard to fail, but it is worse never have tried to succeed." — Theodore Roosevelt

‎"We begin to see the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our mind is extracted." - Napoleon Hill