Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDFaith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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Will someone else’s life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
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Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
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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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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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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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