Man, like the bridge, was designed to carry the load of the moment, not the combined weight of a year at once.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDCommend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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Do more than be fair: be kind.
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.
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Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.
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A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.
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If you would be interesting, be interested, if you would be pleased, be pleasing, if you would be loved, be loveable, if you would be helped be helpful.
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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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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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We are more than what we do much more than what we accomplish far more than what we possess.
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