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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

William Arthur Ward

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Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.
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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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If you would be interesting, be interested, if you would be pleased, be pleasing, if you would be loved, be loveable, if you would be helped be helpful.
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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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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
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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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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.
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If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
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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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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
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It is wise to direct your anger towards problems – not people; to focus your energies on answers – not excuses.
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