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.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDThere is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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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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Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.
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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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Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.
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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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To the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain – he is inspired by it.
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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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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned.
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