Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDEnthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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A friend is one with whom you are comfortable, to whom you are loyal, through whom you are blessed, and for whom you are grateful.
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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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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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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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For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends. Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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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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The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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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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Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned.
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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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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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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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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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