The word resentment means to re-feel...to feel again. Someone wrongs or wounds you; in resenting it, you re-feel the injury. And you re-hurt yourself. The Hebrew Talmud says that a person who bears a grudge is "Like one who, having cut one hand while handling a knife, avenges himself by stabbing the other hand."

Promise yourself success at the beginning of each day, and you'll be surprised how often things will turn out that way.

Medication is of course important but do not conclude that a pill dissolving in your stomach is necessarily more powerful than a healing thought in your mind.

Always maintain hopefulness, especially when the going is hard.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

Always remember, there is more strength in you than you ever realized or even imagined. Certainly nothing can keep you down if you are determined to get on top of things and stay there.

We may live victoriously, not because we have any power within ourselves, but because when we give ourselves to God, He gives himself to us.