William Arthur Ward

William Arthur Ward
William Arthur Ward, is one of America's most quoted writers of inspirational maxims...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
William Arthur Ward quotes about
be-kind kind fairs
Do more than be fair: be kind.
success mountain masters
Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.
encouragement kindness criticism
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.
good-day priorities prime
Every day is a good day to examine our prime-time priorities.
doors locks pessimist
To the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
inspiration light achievement
Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
hate men names
America needs fewer men obsessed with erecting fences of hate, suspicion and name calling.
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.