To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility – these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDIf 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 with whom you are comfortable, to whom you are loyal, through whom you are blessed, and for whom you are grateful.
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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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A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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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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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs.
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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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Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
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We are more than what we do much more than what we accomplish far more than what we possess.
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A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
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