Happiness is an inside job.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDTo the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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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.
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Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
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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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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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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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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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Do more than be fair: be kind.
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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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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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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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 more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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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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Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
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