William Arthur Ward Understanding Quotes

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. »
If you can imagine it, You can achieve it. If you can dream it, You can become it. »
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses. »
Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning and understanding quotes. »
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. »
To make mistakes is human to stumble is commonplace to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity. »
We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys. »
The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails. »
Opportunity is often difficult to recognize we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards. »
A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. »