A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of kindness is better than a cupboard of criticism.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.William Ward
Every person has the power to make others happy. Some do it simply by entering a room -- others by leaving the room. Some individuals leave trails of gloom others, trails of joy. Some leave trails of hate and bitterness others, trails of love and harmony. Some leave trails of cynicism and pessimism others trails of faith and optimism. Some leave trails of criticism and resignation others trails of gratitude and hope. What kind of trails do you leave
William Ward
We must be silent before we can listen. We must listen before we can learn. We must learn before we can prepare. We must prepare before we can serve. We must serve before we can lead.
William Ward
As the valley gives height to the mountain, so can sorrow give meaning to pleasure as the well is the source of the fountain, deep adversity can be a treasure.
William Ward
The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.
William Ward
Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
William Ward
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