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The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence
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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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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We can choose to throw stones, to stumble on them, to climb over them, or to build with them.
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Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
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Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation.
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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.
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Nothing limits achievement like small thinking nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.
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Do you depend on others for motivation - or can you motivate yourself?
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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 greatest hazard in life is to risk NOTHING.
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Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.
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A second-class is a first-class mistake.
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Real optimism has reason to complain but prefers to smile.
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America needs fewer men obsessed with erecting fences of hate, suspicion and name calling.
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A mediocre music teacher tells. A good music teacher explains. A superior music teacher demonstrates. A great music teacher inspires.
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Gratitude is the the energy of faith.
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A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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In life, satisfaction is experienced when activities are brought to a state of completion. Loss of energy and loss of control are functions of incompletion. The result of completing things releases one's ability to create. Prioritize any items that need to be completed, set a completion date, then do it.
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