Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDFlatter 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.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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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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God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say ‘thank you?’
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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
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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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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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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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Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
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Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.
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What you believe is more important than what you possess. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. Whom you inspire is more significant than whom you impress.
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain – he is inspired by it.
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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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