Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDWe are more than what we do much more than what we accomplish far more than what we possess.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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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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If you would be interesting, be interested, if you would be pleased, be pleasing, if you would be loved, be loveable, if you would be helped be helpful.
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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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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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say ‘thank you?’
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Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.
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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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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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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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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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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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Happiness is an inside job.
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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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