Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDMen never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
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Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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The greatest failure is the failure to try.
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The winner asks, “May I help?” The loser asks, “Do you expect me to do that?”
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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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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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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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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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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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In the face of unjust criticism we can become bitter or better; upset or understanding; hostile or humble; furious or forgiving.
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain – he is inspired by it.
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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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