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A life lived without forgiveness is a prison. — William Arthur Ward

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems
not people; to focus your energies on answers
not excuses. — William Arthur Ward

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. - — William Arthur Ward

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! — William Arthur Ward

I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs. — William Arthur Ward

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them. — William Arthur Ward

Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom. — William Arthur Ward

When we shut people out, we wall ourselves in;When we stop building bridges, we start erecting fences. — William Arthur Ward

There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves. — William Arthur Ward

Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records. — William Arthur Ward

Will someone else's life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today? — William Arthur Ward

A friend is one who joyfully sings with you when you are on the mountaintop, and silently walks beside you through the valley. — William Arthur Ward

Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer. — William Arthur Ward

Christmas can be the end of emptiness and waywardness; The beginning of happiness and purposefulness. — William Arthur Ward

Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness. — William Arthur Ward

A second-class is a first-class mistake. — William Arthur Ward

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. — William Arthur Ward

We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it. — William Arthur Ward

To the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches. — William Arthur Ward

Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character. — William Arthur Ward

The optimist lives on the peninsula of infinite possibilities; the pessimist is stranded on the island of perpetual indecision. — William Arthur Ward

Real and lasting generosity requires that a person do more than make up his mind to give. He must also make up his heart. — William Arthur Ward

A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. — William Arthur Ward

Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination. — William Arthur Ward

Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding. — William Arthur Ward

A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished. — William Arthur Ward

The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement. — William Arthur Ward

We can choose to throw stones, to stumble on them, to climb over them, or to build with them. — William Arthur Ward

We can throw stones, complain about them, stumble on them, climb over them, or build with them. — William Arthur Ward

The more we count the blessings we have, the less we crave the luxuries we haven't. — William Arthur Ward

Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation. — William Arthur Ward

A religion without the Holy Ghost, though it had all the ordinances and all the doctrines of the New Testament, would certainly not be Christianity. — William Arthur Ward

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing. — William Arthur Ward

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions. — William Arthur Ward

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. — William Arthur Ward

If you can imagine it, you can achieve it, if you can dream it, you can become it — William Arthur Ward

Prepare while others are daydreaming. — William Arthur Ward

Television remote controls encourage couch potatoes to exercise their options while broadening their base. — William Arthur Ward

This bright new year is given me — William Arthur Ward

'If only' is the excuse of the loser; 'I can' is the affirmation of the winner. — William Arthur Ward

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk. — William Arthur Ward

Freedom's enemies are waste, lethargy, indifference, immorality, and the insidious attitude of something for nothing. — William Arthur Ward

Believe while others are doubting. — William Arthur Ward

Giving is more than a responsibility-it is a privilege; more than an act of obedience-it is evidence of our faith. — William Arthur Ward

God gave you a gift of 84,600 seconds today. Have you used one of them to say thank you? — William Arthur Ward

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves. — William Arthur Ward

We can be bitter about our handicaps or we can be happy about our blessings. — William Arthur Ward

Skillful listening is the best remedy for loneliness, loquaciousness, and laryngitis. — William Arthur Ward

Do more than be fair: be kind. — William Arthur Ward

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

Real optimism is exposed to the worst but expects the best. — William Arthur Ward

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning. — William Arthur Ward

Real optimism knows the difficulties but believes they can be overcome. — William Arthur Ward

The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall. — William Arthur Ward

Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt. — William Arthur Ward

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. — William Arthur Ward

Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have. — William Arthur Ward

Empathy feels these thoughts; your hurt is in my heart, your loss is in my prayers, your sorrow is in my soul, and your tears are in my eyes. — William Arthur Ward

The momentary thrill of getting rarely equals the lasting joy of giving. — William Arthur Ward

A good teacher explains, while a great teacher inspires — William Arthur Ward

Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others. — William Arthur Ward

Do you depend on others for motivation - or can you motivate yourself? — William Arthur Ward

Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness. — William Arthur Ward

A mediocre music teacher tells. A good music teacher explains. A superior music teacher demonstrates. A great music teacher inspires. — William Arthur Ward

Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street. — William Arthur Ward

To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness. — William Arthur Ward

Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change. — William Arthur Ward

The winner asks, "May I help?" The loser asks, "Do you expect me to do that?" — William Arthur Ward

The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem - he is challenged by it. — William Arthur Ward

Every day is a good day to examine our prime-time priorities. — William Arthur Ward

Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is tonic. Tribulation is a test tube. — William Arthur Ward

Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom. — William Arthur Ward

Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement. — William Arthur Ward

Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence. — William Arthur Ward

Real optimism has reason to complain but prefers to smile. — William Arthur Ward

Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday's mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow's problems, and ingratitude for today's blessings. — William Arthur Ward

If laser beams can cut through mountains, why should we doubt the power of prayer? — William Arthur Ward

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority. — William Arthur Ward

To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity — William Arthur Ward

The greatest failure is the failure to try. — William Arthur Ward

A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition. — William Arthur Ward

Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful — William Arthur Ward

Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards. — William Arthur Ward

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness. — William Arthur Ward

Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned. — William Arthur Ward

God gave you a gift of 86 400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you — William Arthur Ward

Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day! — William Arthur Ward

Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future. — William Arthur Ward

Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently. — William Arthur Ward

The more patient we are, the more understanding we become. — William Arthur Ward

Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future,challenge the improbable and attain the impossible — William Arthur Ward

To the optimist, obstacles aare challenges, roadblocks are inspirations, and problems are invitations to achievement. — William Arthur Ward

Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow. — William Arthur Ward

Man, like the bridge, was designed to carry the load of the moment, not the combined weight of a year at once. — William Arthur Ward

Before you speak, listen. — William Arthur Ward

Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive. — William Arthur Ward

We are more than what we do ... much more than what we accomplish ... far more than what we possess. — William Arthur Ward

Encourage me, and I will not forget you. — William Arthur Ward

America needs fewer men obsessed with erecting fences of hate, suspicion and name calling. — William Arthur Ward

The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment. — William Arthur Ward