We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD
A friend is one with whom you are comfortable, to whom you are loyal, through whom you are blessed, and for whom you are grateful.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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The winner asks, “May I help?” The loser asks, “Do you expect me to do that?”
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Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned.
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Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday’s mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow’s problems, and ingratitude for today’s blessings.
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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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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.
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Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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What you believe is more important than what you possess. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. Whom you inspire is more significant than whom you impress.
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For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends. Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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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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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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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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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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