80+ William Arthur Ward Quotes

If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Achievement Dream Imagination Yourself
We are more than what we do much more than what we accomplish far more than what we possess.
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Accomplishment Worth
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 WARD

Believe Force Ignorance Love Myself Praise Yourself
A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Decision Failure Inspirational Success
We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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Age Gratitude Ourselves
To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility – these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
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Acceptance Defeat Dignity Grace
Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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Faith Ocean See
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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Blessing Comfortable Friendship Gratitude Loyalty
Do more than believe: practice.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Believe Deep One Liner Practice
Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.
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Difference Dream People Preparation
Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Encouragement Forget Myself Yourself
Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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Forgiveness Heart
Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Break Reality Trust
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say ‘thank you?’
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Gift God Gratitude Thankful Yourself
A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Forgiveness Life Live Prison
‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Failure Lose Winner
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
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Break Hard Time Man
The winner asks, “May I help?” The loser asks, “Do you expect me to do that?”
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Expectation Help Myself Winner
Love is more than a noun-it is a verb; it is more than a feeling-it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing.
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Care Feeling Generosity Love Sacrifice
Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.
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Achievement Limitation Possible Thinking
Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Achievement Light
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems – not people; to focus your energies on answers – not excuses.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Anger Direction Focus People Problem Wisdom
Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation; losers, to give in the frustration; winners, to come through with determination.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Determination Disappointment Frustration Give Up Lose Quit Winner
Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Persistence Praise Quit
To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
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Human Laugh Mistake Wisdom
The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Attitude Patience Understand
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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Anxiety Blessing Enemy Gratitude Mistake Peace Regret

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