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.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDMan, 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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The adventure of life is to learn.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
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Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.
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Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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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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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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Love is more than a noun-it is a verb; it is more than a feeling-it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing.
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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
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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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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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A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
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Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
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