The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDOur words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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The winner asks, “May I help?” The loser asks, “Do you expect me to do that?”
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain – he is inspired by it.
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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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Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom.
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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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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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For 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.
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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.
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‘If only’ is the excuse of the loser; ‘I can’ is the affirmation of the winner.
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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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