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Our greatest challenge-our greatest opportunity-is found in these words: 'Choose ye this day....'.

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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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Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
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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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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 greatest failure is the failure to try.
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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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We are most like beasts when we kill. We are most like men when we judge. We are most like God when we forgive.
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Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” —
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Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience.
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Our words reveal our thoughts our manners mirror our self-esteem our actions reflect our character our habits predict the future.
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For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends... Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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Fools act on imagination without knowledge. Pedants act on knowledge without imagination.
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