Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDGratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.
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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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Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect.
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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
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The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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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 adventure of life is to learn.
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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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Will someone else’s life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
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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.
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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Our greatest challenge-our greatest opportunity-is found in these words: ‘Choose ye this day.’
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