Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDOptimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation; losers, to give in the frustration; winners, to come through with determination.
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.
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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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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of kindness is better than a cupboard of criticism.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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Will someone else’s life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
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