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There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
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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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.
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Christmas can be the end of emptiness and waywardness The beginning of happiness and purposefulness.
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Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.
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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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Do more than believe: practice.
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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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