Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDTo the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
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A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
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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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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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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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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 essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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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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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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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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The greatest failure is the failure to try.
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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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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Do more than believe: practice.
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