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William Arthur Ward

Read through the most famous quotes from William Arthur Ward




Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.


— William Arthur Ward


#curiosity #learning #wick

Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day!


— William Arthur Ward


#every #every day #generous #lose #most

We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.


— William Arthur Ward


#learn #less #little #much #wise

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.


— William Arthur Ward


#breeds #either #humanity #makes #tolerates

To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.


— William Arthur Ward


#commonplace #human #laugh #make #maturity

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


— William Arthur Ward


#answers #direct #energies #excuses #focus

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you?"


— William Arthur Ward


#gift #god #say #seconds #thank

Happiness is an inside job.


— William Arthur Ward


#inside #job

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


#adds #balance #life #pole #sense

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


#criticize #encourage #flatter #forced #forget






About William Arthur Ward






Did you know about William Arthur Ward?

He was a professional member of Sigma Delta Chi American College Public Relations Association Religious Public Relations Council and Phi Delta Kappa. Also by William Arthur Ward: For This One Hour Thoughts of a Christian Optimist Prayer Is. William Arthur Ward (1921–March 30 1994) author of Fountains of Faith is one of America's most quoted writers of inspirational maxims.

More than 100 articles poems and meditations written by Ward have been publiWilliam Arthur Wardd in such magazines as Reader's Digest This Week The Upper Room Together The Christian Advocate The Adult Student The Adult Teacher The Christian Home The Phi Delta Kappan Science of Mind The Methodist Layman Sunshine and Ideals. His column Pertinent Proverbs has been featured in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and in numerous service club publications throughout the United States and abroad.

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