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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
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William Arthur Ward
Age: 72 †
Born: 1921
Born: December 17
Died: 1994
Died: March 30
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United States
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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem--he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered adversities are designed to be defeated problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.
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What you believe is more important than what you possess. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. Whom you inspire is more significant than whom you impress.
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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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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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A good teacher explains, while a great teacher inspires
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Forgiveness from others is charity from God, grace from oneself, wisdom.
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Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect.
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To make mistakes is human to stumble is commonplace to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
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The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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Before you speak, listen.
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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting
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A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
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The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
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Do more than believe: practice.
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Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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