Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDFor 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.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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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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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
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The adventure of life is to learn.
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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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A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of kindness is better than a cupboard of criticism.
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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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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The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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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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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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A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
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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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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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