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.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDEveryone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation; losers, to give in the frustration; winners, to come through with determination.
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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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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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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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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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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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Our greatest challenge-our greatest opportunity-is found in these words: ‘Choose ye this day.’
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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
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