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Happiness is an inside job.

William Arthur Ward

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William Arthur Ward
Age: 72 †
Born: 1921
Born: December 17
Died: 1994
Died: March 30
Writer
Louisiana
United States
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Adversity causes some men to break others to break records.
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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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Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before we will never live it again it is the only day we have.
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Each of us will one day be judged by our standard of life, not by our standard of living by our measure of giving, not by our measure of wealth by our simple goodness, not by our seeming greatness.
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained 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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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
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Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.
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Leadership is a serving relationship that has the effect of facilitating human development
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Christmas is more that a time of festivities, family, and friends it is a season of generosity, gladness, and gratitude.
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The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.
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Men never plan to be failures they simply fail to plan to be successful
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Giving is more than a responsibility-it is a privilege more than an act of obedience-it is evidence of our faith.
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Nothing limits achievement like small thinking nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.
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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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Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.
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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.
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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.
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Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.
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