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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.

William Arthur Ward

For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends. Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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Feeling Gift Gratitude Health Light Morning Night
Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom.
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Destruction Wisdom Word
Will someone else’s life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
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Bright Life Yourself
A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
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Decision Failure Inspirational Success
Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
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Achievement Light
Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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Inspirational Missing Opportunity Sun Wait
In the face of unjust criticism we can become bitter or better; upset or understanding; hostile or humble; furious or forgiving.
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Anger Choice Deep Forgiveness Understand
‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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Failure Lose Winner
Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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Optimism Reality
Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
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Persistence Praise Quit
Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
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Care Daring Generosity Live
Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned.
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Character Determination Sincere
Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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Expression Feeling Gratitude Present
A friend is one who joyfully sings with you when you are on the mountaintop, and silently walks beside you through the valley.
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Friendship Joy Silence Sing
Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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Forgiveness Heart
We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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Learning Wisdom Word

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