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Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect.

William Arthur Ward

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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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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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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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The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.
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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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Our greatest challenge-our greatest opportunity-is found in these words: ‘Choose ye this day.’
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Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.
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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
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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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