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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
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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Louisiana
United States
Attitude
Disposition
Happiness
Positivity
Wrestling
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A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
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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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Our greatest challenge-our greatest opportunity-is found in these words: 'Choose ye this day....'.
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Real optimism has reason to complain but prefers to smile.
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Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
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A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.
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Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom.
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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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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.
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The pessimist borrows trouble the optimists lend encouragement.
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