If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDAdversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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To the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
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The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility – these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
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The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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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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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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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 sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of kindness is better than a cupboard of criticism.
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