It is wise to direct your anger towards problems – not people; to focus your energies on answers – not excuses.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDOnce trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom.
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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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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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Love is more than a noun-it is a verb; it is more than a feeling-it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing.
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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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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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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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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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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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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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