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William Arthur Ward
1921 - 1994
Nationality: American
Category: Writer
Subcategory: American Writer

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

   

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.

   

Happiness is an inside job.

   

If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.

   

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

   

A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.

   

To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.

   

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

   

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

   

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

   

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

   

Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.

   

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.

   

Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.

   

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

   

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

   

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.

   

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

   

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.

   

We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.

   

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