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
blessing bitter handicaps
We can be bitter about our handicaps or we can be happy about our blessings.
appreciation blessing luxury
The more we count the blessings we have, the less we crave the luxuries we haven't.
respect blessed blessing
Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.
regret mistake blessing
Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday’s mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow’s problems, and ingratitude for today’s blessings.
blessed responsibility blessing
Blessed is the person who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility, and actively becomes the answer.
gave god seconds
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'
inspirational exercise television
Television remote controls encourage couch potatoes to exercise their options while broadening their base.
climbing risk suffering
The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he cannot learn, feel change, grow or live...
voice dull tongue
Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect.
spheres moral results
The regeneration of a sinner is an evidence of power in the highest sphere--moral nature; with the highest prerogative--to change nature; and operating to the highest result--not to create originally, which is great; but to create anew, which is greater.
doctrine spirit ghost
A religion without the Holy Ghost, though it had all the ordinances and all the doctrines of the New Testament, would certainly not be Christianity.
teacher learning understanding
Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.
care goats littles
Whatever gets your goat gets your attention. Whatever gets your attention gets your time. Whatever gets your time gets you. Whatever gets you becomes your master. Take care, lest a little thing horn in and get your goat
gratitude energy
Gratitude is the the energy of faith.