Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDThe more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday’s mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow’s problems, and ingratitude for today’s blessings.
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Will someone else’s life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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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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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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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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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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God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say ‘thank you?’
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The adventure of life is to learn.
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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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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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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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