The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDThe adventure of life is to learn.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
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It is wise to direct your anger towards problems – not people; to focus your energies on answers – not excuses.
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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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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God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say ‘thank you?’
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I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs.
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Happiness is an inside job.
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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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Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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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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Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.
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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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To the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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