When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDA life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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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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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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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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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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Do more than believe: practice.
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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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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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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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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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Will someone else’s life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
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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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Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.
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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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