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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.
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Once trust is tarnished, it is hard to restore it to its original glow.
William Arthur Ward
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Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
William Arthur Ward -
Television remote controls encourage couch potatoes to exercise their options while broadening their base.
William Arthur Ward -
The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it.
William Arthur Ward -
Whatever gets your goat gets your attention. Whatever gets your attention gets your time. Whatever gets your time gets you. Whatever gets you becomes your master. Take care, lest a little thing horn in and get your goat
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 -
Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned.
William Arthur Ward
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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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We can be bitter about our handicaps or we can be happy about our blessings.
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The regeneration of a sinner is an evidence of power in the highest sphere--moral nature; with the highest prerogative--to change nature; and operating to the highest result--not to create originally, which is great; but to create anew, which is greater.
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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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Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.
William Arthur Ward -
To the optimist, obstacles aare challenges, roadblocks are inspirations, and problems are invitations to achievement.
William Arthur Ward
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The optimist lives on the peninsula of infinite possibilities; the pessimist is stranded on the island of perpetual indecision.
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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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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
William Arthur Ward -
Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.
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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
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
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Real optimism is exposed to the worst but expects the best.
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Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect.
William Arthur Ward -
Christmas is more than a time of music, merriment and mirth; it is a season of meditation, mangers and miracles. Christmas is more than a time of carols, cards and candy; it is a season of dedication and decision.
William Arthur Ward -
The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
William Arthur Ward