“There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no independence quite so important, as living within your means.”

― Calvin Coolidge

“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 

“The only people with whom you should try to get even with are those who have helped you.”

― John E. Southard 

“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”

― Mark Twain 

“The outer conditions of a person’s life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs.”

― James Allen 

“Acceptance is not submission; it is acknowledgement of the facts of a situation. Then deciding what you’re going to do about it.”

― Kathleen Casey Theisen 

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”

― Albert Einstein 

“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.”

― Maria Robinson 

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex, overwhelming tasks into small, manageable tasks, and then starting on that first one.”

― Mark Twain 

“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”

― Anais Nin