William A. Ward
William A. Ward
William Arthur Ward, is one of America's most quoted writers of inspirational maxims...
wise guy littles
We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
optimism doubt soil
Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.
dream motivation
Do more than dream. Work.
patience understanding patient
The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
wise time learning
Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is tonic. Tribulation is a test tube.
optimistic islands infinite
The optimist lives on the peninsula of infinite possibilities; the pessimist is stranded on the island of perpetual indecision.
spirituality accomplish
We are more than what we do... much more than what we accomplish... far more than what we possess.
positive happiness appreciation
A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
friendship fountain
Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.
grateful age be-grateful
We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.
forgiveness forgiving prison
A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
failure trying-different-things trying-new-things
The greatest failure is the failure to try.
change summer thankful
Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
persistence wish world
Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.