Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDForgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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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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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
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A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
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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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The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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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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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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Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
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Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned.
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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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Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
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Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
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Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom.
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The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.
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The adventure of life is to learn.
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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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It is wise to direct your anger towards problems – not people; to focus your energies on answers – not excuses.
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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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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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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