William A. Ward

William A. Ward
William Arthur Ward, is one of America's most quoted writers of inspirational maxims...
self-esteem character mirrors
Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.
thank-you thanksgiving gratitude
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'
teacher teaching learning
Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.
inspirational happiness encouragement
A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.
graduation wise encouragement
Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.
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.
dance done today
Will someone else's life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
basketball character humility
Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
giving enthusiastic joyous
The more generous we are, the more joyous we become. The more cooperative we are, the more valuable we become. The more enthusiastic we are, the more productive we become. The more serving we are, the more prosperous we become.
friendship blessed grateful
A friend is one with whom you are comfortable, to whom you are loyal, through whom you are blessed, and for whom you are grateful.
motivational sports determination
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
can-do one-thing
There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
positivity achievement four
Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.
failure delay detours
Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.