The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDMan, like the bridge, was designed to carry the load of the moment, not the combined weight of a year at once.
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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Happiness is an inside job.
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Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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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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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.
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Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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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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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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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 optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.
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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience.
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Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.
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