There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDToday 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.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain – he is inspired by it.
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Do more than believe: practice.
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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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Will someone else’s life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
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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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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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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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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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A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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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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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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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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