‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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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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The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.
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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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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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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 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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The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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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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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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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
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A friend is one who joyfully sings with you when you are on the mountaintop, and silently walks beside you through the valley.
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Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
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