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Letter "W" » William Arthur Ward Quotes
«Freedom's enemies are waste, lethargy, indifference, immorality, and the insidious attitude of something for nothing.»
«The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.»
«If you would be interesting, be interested, if you would be pleased, be pleasing, if you would be loved, be lovable, if you would be helped, be helpful.»
«Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.»
«Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.»
«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.»
«Lone eagles, soaring in the clouds, fly with silent, peaceful poise,While turkeys, in their earth-bound crowds, fill the atmosphere with noise.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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clouds, crowds, eagles, lone, noise, peaceful, poise, soaring, The Clouds
«If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it.»
«To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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Maturity
| Keywords:
commonplace, commonplaces, laugh at, maturity, stumble
«As the valley gives height to the mountain, so can sorrow give meaning to pleasure; as the well is the source of the fountain, deep adversity can be a treasure.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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fountain, height, The Fountain, the Mountain, The Source, The Valley, The WELL, treasure, valley
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