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
motivational perseverance retirement
Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give.
graduation wise encouragement
Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.
can-do one-thing
There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.
4th-of-july generosity unusual
Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day!
new-year song opportunity
I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs.
responsibility unique today
Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
caring keys abundance-of-love
Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
humility pride maturity
To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
listening speak
Before you speak, listen.
motivational challenges impossible
Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future,challenge the improbable and attain the impossible
frowning quitting criticize
Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting
persistence wish world
Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
spirituality accomplish
We are more than what we do... much more than what we accomplish... far more than what we possess.
lynching choices personality
We can choose to throw stones, to stumble on them, to climb over them, or to build with them.