I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDThere is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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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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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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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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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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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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A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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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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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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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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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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Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
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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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The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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Man, like the bridge, was designed to carry the load of the moment, not the combined weight of a year at once.
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