I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARDFailure 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.
More William Arthur Ward Quotes
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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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The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.
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Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.
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Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
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Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
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Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
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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 adventure of life is to learn.
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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 complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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