William Arthur Ward Quotes About Inspirational
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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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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem--he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.
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A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
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Leadership is a serving relationship that has the effect of facilitating human development
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If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
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Television remote controls encourage couch potatoes to exercise their options while broadening their base.
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To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
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Skillful listening is the best remedy for loneliness, loquaciousness, and laryngitis.
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A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.
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We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
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Love is more than a noun-it is a verb; it is more than a feeling-it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing.
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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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Another fresh new year is here . . . Another year to live! To banish worry, doubt, and fear, To love and laugh and give! 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! I have the opportunity Once more to right some wrongs, To pray for peace, to plant a tree, And sing more joyful songs!
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Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
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A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.
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Today's patience can transform yesterday's discouragements into tomorrow's discoveries. Today's purposes can turn yesterday's defeats into tomorrow's determination.
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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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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Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.
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For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends... Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.
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It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
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