Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDStudy while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.
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A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
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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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The winner asks, “May I help?” The loser asks, “Do you expect me to do that?”
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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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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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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We are more than what we do much more than what we accomplish far more than what we possess.
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain – he is inspired by it.
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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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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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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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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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