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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.

William Arthur Ward

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The more we count the blessings we have, the less we crave the luxuries we haven’t.
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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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Man, like the bridge, was designed to carry the load of the moment, not the combined weight of a year at once.
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Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation; losers, to give in the frustration; winners, to come through with determination.
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain – he is inspired by it.
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Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
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Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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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 pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
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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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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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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 greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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The greatest failure is the failure to try.
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Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.
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