If you would be interesting, be interested, if you would be pleased, be pleasing, if you would be loved, be loveable, if you would be helped be helpful.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDFailure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
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Happiness is an inside job.
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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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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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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The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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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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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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Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect.
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Do more than believe: practice.
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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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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 life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
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