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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
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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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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Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation losers, to give in the frustration winners, to come through with determination.
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If laser beams can cut through mountains, why should we doubt the power of prayer?
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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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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
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The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem - he is challenged by it.
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This bright new year is given me To live each day with zest To daily grow and try to be My highest and my best!
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The more generous we are, the more joyous we become. The more cooperative we are, the more valuable we become. The more enthusiastic we are, the more productive we become. The more serving we are, the more prosperous we become.
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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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The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.
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A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs feels your fears but fortifies your faith sees your anxieties but frees your spirit recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.
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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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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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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
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The more we count the blessings we have, the less we crave the luxuries we haven't.
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In the face of unjust criticism we can become bitter or better upset or understanding hostile or humble furious or forgiving.
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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.
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A second-class is a first-class mistake.
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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.
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