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God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?' - William Arthur Ward
Today Quotes
Seconds
Gave
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Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records. - William Arthur Ward
Sports Quotes
Records
Causes
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We can throw stones, complain about them, stumble on them, climb over them, or build with them. ― William Arthur Ward
Positive Quotes
Stones
Complain
Climb
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The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of like is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to give.
― William Arthur Ward
Life
Leadership
Adventure
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails
― William Arthur Ward
Inspirational
Inspiring
Leadership
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Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.
― William Arthur Ward
Inspirational
Motivational
Dream
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
― William Arthur Ward
Motivational
Leadership
Basketball
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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.
― William Arthur Ward
Regret
Mistake
Blessing
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Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give.
― William Arthur Ward
Motivational
Perseverance
Retirement
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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.
― William Arthur Ward
Love
Inspirational
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Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.
― William Arthur Ward
Respect
Blessed
Blessing
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Every person has the power to make others happy. Some do it simply by entering a room others by leaving the room. Some individuals leave trails of gloom; others, trails of joy. Some leave trails of hate and bitterness; others, trails of love and harmony. Some leave trails of cynicism and pessimism; others trails of faith and optimism. Some leave trails of criticism and resignation; others trails of gratitude and hope. What kind of trails do you leave?
― William Arthur Ward
Happiness
Gratitude
Hate
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A Winner's Blueprint for Achievement BELIEVE while others are doubting. PLAN while others are playing. STUDY while others are sleeping. DECIDE while others are delaying. PREPARE while others are daydreaming. BEGIN while others are procrastinating. WORK while others are wishing. SAVE while others are wasting. LISTEN while others are talking. SMILE while others are frowning. COMMEND while others are criticizing. PERSIST while others are quitting.
― William Arthur Ward
Believe
Sleep
Talking
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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
― William Arthur Ward
Inspirational
Friendship
Relationship
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Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.
― William Arthur Ward
Motivational
Teacher
Teaching
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Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.
― William Arthur Ward
Success
Business
Positivity
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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
― William Arthur Ward
Positive
Happiness
Appreciation
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Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.
― William Arthur Ward
Thanksgiving
Thankful
Gratitude
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it.
― William Arthur Ward
Hiking
Mountain
Inspired
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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting
― William Arthur Ward
Frowning
Quitting
Criticize
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