If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDTo bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility – these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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The adventure of life is to learn.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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Do more than believe: practice.
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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 greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
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The greatest failure is the failure to try.
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Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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