The greatest failure is the failure to try.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDThe winner asks, “May I help?” The loser asks, “Do you expect me to do that?”
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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To the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
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Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday’s mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow’s problems, and ingratitude for today’s blessings.
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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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Will someone else’s life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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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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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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The adventure of life is to learn.
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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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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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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A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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