Famous Quotes from ...

William Arthur Ward

  • 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.... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Each of us will one day be judged by our standard of life -- not by our standard of living; by our measure of giving -- not by our measure of wealth; by our simple goodness -- not by our seeming greatness.... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Another fresh new year is here . . .Another year to live!To banish worry, doubt, and fear,To love and laugh and give!This bright new year is given meTo live each day with zest . . .To daily grow and try to beMy highest and my best!I have the opportunityOnce more to right some wrongs,To pray for peace, to plant a tree,And sing more joyful songs!... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Every person has the power to make others happy.Some do it simply by entering a room --others by leaving the room.Some individuals leave trails of gloom;others, trails of joy.Some leave trails of hate and bitterness;others, trails of love and harmony.Some leave trails of cynicism and pessimism;others trails of faith and optimism.Some leave trails of criticism and resignation;others trails of gratitude and hope.What kind of trails do you leave?... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Obedience to our Heavenly Father starts with our loving service to a needy brother.... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.... William Arthur Ward {view}
  • Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.... William Arthur Ward {view}