21 Quotes By William Arthur Ward


It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.
William Arthur Ward on anger

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
William Arthur Ward on best

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.
William Arthur Ward on business

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
William Arthur Ward on change

The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward on change

Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
William Arthur Ward on forgiveness

Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
William Arthur Ward on funny

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'
William Arthur Ward on god

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward on good

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward on great

Happiness is an inside job.
William Arthur Ward on happiness

A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.
William Arthur Ward on humor

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
William Arthur Ward on learning

A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.
William Arthur Ward on life

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.
William Arthur Ward on love

Adversity causes some men to break others to break records.
William Arthur Ward on men

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
William Arthur Ward on morning

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
William Arthur Ward on smile

Adversity causes some men to break others to break records.
William Arthur Ward on sports

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward on teacher