Famous Quotes

Quotes by William Arthur Ward

• A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
• A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.
• Adversity causes some men to break others to break records.
• Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
• Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
• Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.
• Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
• God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'
• Happiness is an inside job.
• It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.
• Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
• The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
• The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.
• When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
• Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.