Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDDelays, 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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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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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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In the face of unjust criticism we can become bitter or better; upset or understanding; hostile or humble; furious or forgiving.
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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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What you believe is more important than what you possess. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. Whom you inspire is more significant than whom you impress.
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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
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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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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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The greatest failure is the failure to try.
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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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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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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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